Play=learning how play motivates and enhances children's cognitive and social-emotional growth / edited by Dorothy G. Singer, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek.
| Other author | Singer, Dorothy G. |
| Other author | Golinkoff, Roberta M. |
| Other author | Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
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| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Play equals learning |
| Contents | Contributors -- 1. Why play = learning : a challenge for parents and educators / Roberta Michnik Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Dorothy G. Singer -- pt. 1. Challenges to play -- 2. The cognitive child versus the whole child : lessons from 40 years of Head Start / Edward F. Zigler and Sandra J. Bishop-Josef -- 3. The role of recess in primary school / Anthony D. Pellegrini and Robyn M. Holmes -- pt. 2. School readiness-school standards -- 4. Standards, science, and the role of play in early literacy education / James F. Christie and Kathleen A. Roskos -- 5. Make-believe play : wellspring for development of self-regulation / Laura E. Berk, Trisha D. Mann, and Amy T. Ogan -- 6. 'My magic story car' : video-based play intervention to strengthen emergent literacy of at-risk preschoolers / Harvey F. Bellin and Dorothy G. Singer -- 7. Narrative play and emergent literacy : storytelling and story-acting meet journal writing / Ageliki Nicolopoulou, Judith McDowell, and Carolyn Brockmeyer -- 8. Mathematical play and playful mathematics : a guide for early education / Herbert P. Ginsburg -- pt. 3. Media and computers -- 9. Media use by infants and toddlers : a potential for play / Deborah S. Weber -- 10. Computer as paintbrush : technology, play, and the creative society / Mitchel Resnick -- pt. 4. Play with dysfunctional children -- 11. Pretend play and emotion learning in traumatized mothers and children / Wendy Haight, James Black, Teresa Ostler, and Kathryn Sheridan -- 12. Play and autism : facilitating symbolic understanding / Melissa Allen Preissler -- 13. Learning to play and learning through play / Jerome L. Singer -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005027315 |
| ISBN | 0195304381 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9780195304381 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |