Play:
The Pathway from Theory to Practice

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Authors: Sandra Heidemann, Deborah Hewitt

Product Code: 326801

ISBN: 978-1-933653-73-0

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Play skills are life skills that stay with children throughout their growing years. They are vital to the overall healthy development of children and help them understand a number of basic principles including recognizing symbols, solving conflict, and taking turns. An updated, expanded revision of the popular Pathways to Play, Play:Pathway from Theory to Practice contains practical suggestions and theoretical information for helping children thrive with play-based learning. Chapters include an explanation of the functional "Play Checklist" to help you observe children's emerging skills and pinpoint areas for improvement, instructions for writing specific and attainable goals for children, and case studies from real classrooms. Age Focus: 1-5. Softbound, 304 pgs.

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Review: The Midwest Book Review- California Bookwatch September 2009 - September 1, 2009

Any library catering to early childhood educators will find Play: The Pathway from Theory to practice a key acquisition, offering importand keys connecting play skills to life skills. From a ten-item play checklist to identify where a child is encountering cooperative play problems to activities that help address a child's challenges, this set of classroom activities offers play goals for any working with children.

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