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What to Do at Recess (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

George Ellsworth Johnson

 
9781331344445: What to Do at Recess (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a transformative insight into the immense value of play, identifying it as a powerful catalyst for nurturing children's physical, intellectual, and emotional growth. The author delves into the historical significance of play, tracing its evolution from ancient Greece to the present day. By drawing parallels between the educational approaches of the Greeks and modern playgrounds, the book challenges conventional wisdom and advocates for a play-centered approach to education. The author presents a comprehensive collection of games and activities, meticulously organized by age group, empowering educators and parents alike to facilitate meaningful play experiences. The book's profound understanding of the nature of play and its impact on child development makes it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to foster children's well-being and unlock their potential.

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