Spontaneous And Supervised Play In Childhood

By Alice Corbin Sies

Book Overview

""Spontaneous and Supervised Play in Childhood"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Alice Corbin Sies that explores the importance of play in a child's development. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the benefits of spontaneous play, while the second part delves into the role of supervised play in a child's life.Throughout the book, Sies emphasizes the importance of play in fostering creativity, imagination, and problem-solving skills in children. She discusses the different types of play, including solitary play, parallel play, and cooperative play, and how each type contributes to a child's development.In the second part of the book, Sies explores the role of adults in supervising play. She provides practical advice on how parents and caregivers can create safe and stimulating play environments, how to choose appropriate toys and games, and how to encourage children to engage in creative play.Overall, ""Spontaneous and Supervised Play in Childhood"" is an informative and practical resource for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to promote healthy play habits and support children's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163634255
• ISBN13: 9781163634257
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"