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Kieff, Judith | 1 |
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Brewer, Jo Ann; Kieff, Judith – Childhood Education, 1997
Suggests that parents who are aware of the differences between home play and school play more fully understand and value the role of play in the early childhood curriculum. Discusses benefits of school play along several dimensions, including interaction with peers and adults, group size, materials, planning, and guidance. Suggests ways for…
Descriptors: Dramatic Play, Educational Benefits, Interpersonal Competence, Parent Attitudes