Understanding Children’S Play

✍ Scribed by Ruth E. Hartley; Lawrence K. Frank; Robert M. Goldenson

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 392
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Presents the play experiences of children within the framework of their living problems to help the adults who shape their lives have a fuller understanding of the significance of children's play.

✦ Table of Contents

Prefatory Note
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Contents
I. The Function of Play in the Child’s Development
II. Dramatic Play: Mirror of the Child
III. Dramatic Play: Instrument for Growth
IV. In the Block Corner
V. The Benefits of Water-Play
VI. What Clay Can Do for the Child
VII. The Use of Graphic Materials (Co-Author of this Chapter: Mrs. Ellen Schindel)
VIII. The Finger-Paint Experience
IX. Music and Movement: Fruitful Combination
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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