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Play and imagination

Examines play as a developmental tool of childhood and a window on cognitive development. Shows the effect of play and imagination on the child.

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  • "Examines play as a developmental tool of childhood and a window on cognitive development. Shows the effect of play and imagination on the child."@en
  • "Discusses different theories as to the purpose of play: learning experiences, testing skills, preparation for adult life, developing self esteem."
  • "Developmental psychologists present current views on the value of play to child development, detailing its role in building communication, social and cognitive skills. Topics include: imagination, cultural differences in play, impact of toys, games, and television."@en
  • "Traces the development of play and imagination from infancy to adolescence, shows how play enhances social, emotional and cognitive skills, provides an overview of attitudes and theories about play, and considers the role of toys and television in shaping imagination."@en
  • "Playing, far from being a frivolous pursuit, turns out to be a valuable "rehearsal for life". By tracing the developmental course of play and imagination from infants to adolescents, this program shows how play enhances cognitive and social emotional skills."@en

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  • "Play and imagination"
  • "Play and imagination"@en
  • "Time to grow. Play and imagination the tool of childhood"@en