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The Play's the Thing: Teachers' Roles in Children's Play - Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth Jones
Responding to current debates on the place of play in schools, the authors have extensively revised their groundbreaking book. They explain how and why play is a critical part of children's development, as well as the central role adults have to promote it.
152 pages, figures
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 2, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807752418 |
| Publishers | Teachers' College Press |
| Pages | 168 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 228 × 12 mm · 254 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Ryan, Sharon |
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