Description
Product ID: | 9781938113536 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | This is Play |
Subtitle: | Environments and Interactions that Engage Infants and Toddlers |
Authors: | Author: Aarti Subramaniam, Julia Luckenbill, Janet Thompson |
Page Count: | 128 |
Subjects: | Educational strategies and policy, Educational strategies & policy, Curriculum planning and development, Pre-school and kindergarten, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Art and design, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Curriculum planning & development, Pre-school & kindergarten, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Art & design, Educational: Social sciences |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Connecting theory to practice, this book highlights the importance of play for the social, emotional, and intellectual development of very young children. It combines theoretical and practical information and includes guidance about how to improve interactions with children, select materials for young children, and work with families. Slow down, tune in, and discover the very purposeful play of infants and toddlers. Addressing considerations like choosing interesting materials, setting up safe and inviting environments, and why you are the most important element of play for very young children, the authors come alongside to help you:
This book is a delightful, easy read, full of insights like how to provide play choices for even very young children and why sportscasting is not just for TV but for infant and toddler classrooms, too. With its spot-on ideas and delightful anecdotes, you’ll gain a new appreciation for infants’ and toddlers’ competence and curiosity and how important your role is in the birth-to-3 adventure. This is Play for very young children and for you. Come and explore. |
Imprint Name: | National Association for the Education of Young Ch |
Publisher Name: | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-11-28 |