Big Body Play: Why Boisterous, Vigorous, and Very Physical Play Is Essential to Children´s Development and Learning
Frances M. Carlson
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Description for Big Body Play: Why Boisterous, Vigorous, and Very Physical Play Is Essential to Children´s Development and Learning
Paperback. 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. Also learn how to organize the physical environment, set rules and policies, and supervise the play. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
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. Also learn how to organize the physical environment, set rules and policies, and supervise the play.
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. Also learn how to organize the physical environment, set rules and policies, and supervise the play.
Product Details
Publisher
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
28 g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9781928896715
SKU
V9781928896715
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Frances M. Carlson
Frances Carlson teaches early childhood education in an associate degree program at Chattahoochee Technical College. Carlson has worked as center administrator for child care programs in Oklahoma and for the Department of the Army in Italy, the Sheltering Arms, Internal Revenue Service, Wachovia Bank, Turner Broadcasting Systems, and the child development lab school at Chattahoochee Technical College. She has led ... Read more
Reviews for Big Body Play: Why Boisterous, Vigorous, and Very Physical Play Is Essential to Children´s Development and Learning
We love big body play in our program! It allows children to gain an understanding of their spatial boundaries, test their physical limits, and explore risk within a safe environment. We've seen our students gain tremendous self-confidence and self-control through big body play.
Mary Shallenberger, prekindergarten teacher In her ever-clear style, Carlson covers topics from safety considerations, to ... Read more
Mary Shallenberger, prekindergarten teacher In her ever-clear style, Carlson covers topics from safety considerations, to ... Read more