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Oxford University Press - Play = Learning Child Development Book

Name: Oxford University Press - Play = Learning Child Development Book
Brand: Oxford University Press
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Why do many bright children arrive at college feeling burned out? Why do some preschoolers struggle with cognitive tasks that do not match their age? In Play = Learning, experts in child development address these pressing questions. This book explores why playtime is often incorrectly viewed as unproductive time. By examining how play motivates and enhances both cognitive and social-emotional growth, top experts reveal how our current culture might be hindering young learners. Instead of rushing to create a generation of Einsteins, this work suggests a need to rethink how we approach early childhood education and development. This book is an essential resource for understanding the connection between active play and the mental and emotional success of children.

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Explore the connection between play and cognitive growth to help understand how children learn best.

Learn how play motivates social-emotional development in early childhood stages.

Understand why modern academic pressure can lead to burnout in bright students.

Get insights from top experts in child development and learning research.

Address the misconception that playtime is unproductive time for young learners.

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Brand: Oxford University Press
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0199733821
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Families & Parents > Parenting > Child Development
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 September 2009
Listed Since: 21 August 2009

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