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Christie, James; Enz, Billie J. – Childhood Education, 1993
Examines evidence relating to factors that affect the quality and maturity of children's play and discusses three resources parents can readily use to enrich play: adult involvement, materials, and time. Explains parent roles of play initiator, coplayer, and play facilitator. Offers guidelines for the selection of toys and playthings and for…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Informal Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation
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Cartwright, Sally – Young Children, 1987
Presents anecdotes from nursery school daily records which illustrate significant learning experience through cooperative work and play. Suggests that children process and learn information by playing with that information. (NH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Observation Techniques, Cooperation, Group Activities