Dorothy Justus Sluss

Supporting play in early childhood : environment, curriculum, assessment / Dorothy Justus Sluss - Second edition. - Stamford, Connecticut : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2015 - xxv, 336 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Part 1. Theories and Foundation of Play -- Part 2. Play in Early Education -- Part 3. Play in School Setting -- Part 4. Beyond the Classroom .

Aimed at teachers and future teachers of children from birth through age eight, this book examines the positive effects of play on children's social/emotional, cognitive, and physical development. It helps them learn how to assess a child's learning through play, making play a practicable teaching mechanism

9781285735153


EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

LB 1139.23 .S57 2015