Role Play in the Early Years: Developing Imagination and Creativity Through Role PlayRole Play is an important part of every child's entitlement. This book guides you in planning, stimulating and organising role play inside and out. It discusses why role play is important. It presents activities suitable for a range of role play situations. It includes ideas for materials, equipment and locations. |
Contents
Introduction | 4 |
How adults can initiate support and | 27 |
Supporting roleplay in the garden and other outside spaces | 33 |
Explaining and demonstrating to parents and others the importance | 39 |
Down on the Farm | 46 |
The Play is the Thing | 57 |
Do You Wear Brown? | 67 |
Castle Times | 73 |
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Role Play in the Early Years: Developing Imagination and Creativity Through ... Sally Featherstone,Anne Cummings No preview available - 2009 |
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