The power of play : how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children /
Elkind, David, 1931-
The power of play : how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children / [print] David Elkind. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Da Capo Lifelong, 2007. - xii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Introduction PennsylvaniaRT 1: The changing world of play Play, love, and work : an essential trio Toys aren't us Screen play and iconic literacy Child play and parent angst PennsylvaniaRT 2: Play, learning, and development Misunderstandings about how young children learn Playing for a reason : building the units of math, reading, and science It isn't only a game : the role of play in becoming social PennsylvaniaRT 3. The power of play Lighthearted parenting Schooling with heart, mind, and body Epilogue : Gifts for a lifetime
Discusses the importance of unstructured play during childhood, featuring examples and evidence to support the author's contention that play is crucial to the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of children.
9780738210537 0738210536
2006035592
GBA685849 bnb
013572896 Uk
Play--Psychological aspects.
Parenting.
BF717.P694 2007 BF717.E43.P694 2007
The power of play : how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children / [print] David Elkind. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Da Capo Lifelong, 2007. - xii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Introduction PennsylvaniaRT 1: The changing world of play Play, love, and work : an essential trio Toys aren't us Screen play and iconic literacy Child play and parent angst PennsylvaniaRT 2: Play, learning, and development Misunderstandings about how young children learn Playing for a reason : building the units of math, reading, and science It isn't only a game : the role of play in becoming social PennsylvaniaRT 3. The power of play Lighthearted parenting Schooling with heart, mind, and body Epilogue : Gifts for a lifetime
Discusses the importance of unstructured play during childhood, featuring examples and evidence to support the author's contention that play is crucial to the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of children.
9780738210537 0738210536
2006035592
GBA685849 bnb
013572896 Uk
Play--Psychological aspects.
Parenting.
BF717.P694 2007 BF717.E43.P694 2007