Big Body Play

Why Boisterous, Vigorous, and Very Physical Play Is Essential to Children's Development and Learning

von Frances M. Carlson

112 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Big body play"-the sometimes rowdy, always very physical running, rolling, climbing, tagging, jumping, grabbing, and wrestling that most children love and many adults try to shut down-can and should be an integral part of every early childhood setting.Drawing from evidence-based practice and the latest research, this book explains the multitude of benefits of big body play for young children's social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Learn how to organize the physical environment, set rules and policies, and supervise the play to balance children's fundamental needs with our responsibility as teachers to keep them safe.

• Reihe: The National Association for the Education of Youn
• ISBN: 9781928896715
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2011
• Größe: 242 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Nat'l Assoc Educ Young Children (NAEYC)