1st Edition
Understanding Children's Play
390 Pages
by
Routledge
390 Pages
by
Routledge
392 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is Volume X in a series of thirty-two on Developmental Psychology. Originally published in 1952. By presenting the play experiences of children within the framework of their living problems, this volume and its companion booklets will give to these adults who help shape their lives a fuller understanding of the significance of children's play, and offer them valuable aids in fostering the development of productive, well-integrated human beings.
I. The Function of Play in the Child's Development II. Dramatic Play: Mirror of the Child III. Dramatic Play: Instrument for Growth IV. In the Block Corner V. The Benefits of Water-Play VI. What Clay Can Do for the Child VII. The Use of Graphic Materials VIII. The Finger-Paint Experience IX. Music and Movement: Fruitful Combination
Biography
Ruth E. Hartley, Lawrence K. Frank, Robert M. Goldenson