
The power of play : how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children / David Elkind.
Title:
The power of play : how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children / David Elkind.
ISBN:
9780738210537
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Lifelong, [2007]
©2007
Physical Description:
xii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Play, love, and work : an essential trio -- Toys aren't us -- Screen play and iconic literacy -- Child play and parent angst -- Misunderstandings about how young children learn -- Playing for a reason: building the units of math, reading, and science -- It isn't only a game: the role of play in becoming social -- Lighthearted parenting -- Schooling with heart, mind, and body -- Epilogue: gifts for a lifetime.
OCLC Number:
ocm74460189
Availability:
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