This book focuses on key issues and current research evidence of links between children's behavior in outdoor play environments and children's development. Specific attention is given to ways that outdoor play environments are extensions of other development settings, like the classroom or family. Since most work up to this point has focused on development in indoor classroom settings or in other developmental contexts, this book makes an important contribution.
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This book focuses on key issues and current research evidence of links between children's behavior in outdoor play environments and children's development. Specific attention is given to ways that outdoor play environments are extensions of other development settings, like the classroom or family. Since most work up to this point has focused on development in indoor classroom settings or in other developmental contexts, this book makes an important contribution.
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Minor rubbing. A small dent to spine. VG. 24x15cm, xix, 459 pp. "An unusual look at child developmental issues in the context of the playground where children's interactions tend to be free and less supervised, hence more "natural. " Papers are grouped into five sections which cover historical and contemporary constructed play environments, conflict on the playground, and playground behavior as it has been observed"-Publisher's description.