Play : a Vygotskian approach / [print]
with Elena Bodrova and Deborah Leong ; producer, Frances W. Davidson ; director, John M. Davidson.
- San Luis Obispo, California : Davidson Films, (c)1996.
- 1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Early childhood series .
- Early childhood series (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) .
Benefits of play -- affective/ Cognitive -- Piagetian stages of play -- Social -- Rules/ Zone of proximal development -- Developmental path of play -- Elements of Vygotskian play -- Infancy -- Toddlerhood -- Early childhood -- Later childhood -- Fostering play. emotional -- self regulation --
Camera, Greg Monroe, John M. Davidson, Jeff Roldan ; graphics and animation, Lin Mercer ; editors, Mark Wright, John M. Davidson ; music, Richard Krejsa. Camera, Greg Monroe, John M. Davidson, Jeff Roldan ; graphics and animation, Lin Mercer ; editors, Mark Wright, John M. Davidson ; music, Richard Krejsa.
Program based in part on a paper written by Lev Vygotsky ("Play and its role in the mental development of the child") in 1933. Assimilating ideas from other thinkers, insights on the role of play in the cognitive development of young children. Discusses the affective/emotional, cognitive and social benefits of play. Examines how Vygotsky traced the development of play in children from infancy through later childhood. Offers strategies for fostering quality play.
Vygotskii, L. S. 1896-1934.
Learning, Psychology of. Early childhood education--Philosophy. Early childhood education--Activity programs. Play. Psychologists--Soviet Union. Preschool teaching.