The role of play in child development is a source of ongoing interest and debate. In this book, renowned expert Peter Smith offers an expansive definition of the term βplayβ, taking an in-depth look at its impact on children, as well as its adaptive value for birds and mammals, including primates.Us
Young Children Learning (Understanding Children's Worlds)
β Scribed by Barbara Tizard, Martin Hughes
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 266
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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