The essence of play a practice companion for professionals working with children and young people

"A unique companion to professional play practice! All play professionals are united in their belief that play is important for children's development - and there are inherent characteristics of play that underpin professional play practice across contexts. Providing an overarching concept...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Howard, Justine., author (author), McInnes, Karen (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge 2013.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798175006719
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical perspectives on play
  • Exploring play and child development
  • Playfulness
  • The role of adults in children's play
  • The play environment
  • Inclusive play practice
  • Observation and assessment through play
  • Professional practice issues.