Play from birth to twelve and beyond
by Doris Pronin Fromberg , Doris Bergen , Doris Pronin Fromberg
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First published: 1998
1 language
ISBN: 9781138804135
Description
This Encyclopedia presents 62 essays by 78 distinguished experts who draw on their expertise in pedagogy, anthropology, ethology, history, philosophy, and psychology to examine play and its variety, complexity, and usefulness. Here you'll find out why play is vital in developing mathematical thinking and promoting social skills, how properly constructed play enhances classroom instruction, which games foster which skills, how playing stimulates creativity, and much more.
