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Play: Essential for All Children. A Position Paper of the Association for Childhood Education International.
- Source :
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Childhood Education . Fall 2002 79(1):33-39. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Presents position of the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) regarding children and play. Discusses ACEI's fundamental beliefs about the importance of play, citing supporting research and theory. Presents guiding principles and practices for play experiences, focusing on adults' crucial role in structuring and planning the learning environment. Concludes with call for action by educators, parents, and policymakers to articulate children's need for play experiences. (KB)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0009-4056
- Volume :
- 79
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Childhood Education
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ663285
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers