TY - BOOK AU - AU - Masterson,Marie L. AU - Bohart,Holly TI - Serious fun: how guided play extends children's learning SN - 9781938113390 AV - LB1140.B676.S475 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Washington, District of Columbia PB - National Association for the Education of Young Children KW - Education, Preschool KW - Cognition in children KW - Early childhood education KW - Activity programs KW - United States KW - Instruction Methods KW - Educational Certification & Development KW - Instructional and educational works N1 - Marie L. Masterson and Holly Bohart --; Brain science and guided play; Brenna Hassinger-Das, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff ; --; Observing, planning, guiding: how an intentional teacher meets standards through play; Patricia McDonald --; Supporting language through culturally rich dramatic play; Irasema Salinas-Gonzalez, Mar ia G. Arregu in-Anderson, and Iliana Alan is ; --; Connecting art, literacy, and drama through storytelling; Bonnie Ripstein ; --; Playful math instruction and standards; Deborah Stipek ; --; Fostering positive experiences in the math center for African American boys; Daniella B. Davis and Dale C. Farran ; --; What can you do with bamboo? Preschoolers explore a natural material; Condi Collins Ward ; --; Engaging and enriching play is rigorous learning; Shannon Riley-Ayers and Alexandra Figueras-Daniel --; Reflection; Marie L. Masterson --; For families: play and learning go hand in hand; Laurel Bongiorno; 2 N2 - A guide for teachers about the importance of planning learning experiences that integrate child-centered play with rich content-based instruction. Serious Fun emphasizes a teachers' active role in children's play in order to guide learning. Organized into two sections, Serious Fun first looks at strategies teachers can use to connect play to learning. The second focuses on playful learning in math, literacy, drama, art, STEM, and outdoors ER -