Environments for Outdoor Play by Theresa Casey
Offers educators frameworks for designing innovative play spaces that provide young children with flexible, inclusive, and stimulating opportunities to learn, develop, and have fun together.
′This practical book helps the reader plan, design and manage the kinds of settings that afford children the opportunities to carry out the wide range of self-directed activities that are so important to their developmentIt’s ideal for community development workers, the organizers of after-school programs, children’s hospital staff and groups of caring parents′ - Roger A. Hart, Director of the Children’s Environments Research Group, The Graduate School of the City University of New York
"Recommending solid ideas for developing play environments that meet children′s needs, chapters discuss frameworks for designing play environments, case studies offering examples of how play environments can be developed, ideas and activities, research evidence pointing toward the importance of good play environments, and more."
—MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW -- Midwest Book Review * Midwest Book Review *
"Recommending solid ideas for developing play environments that meet children′s needs, chapters discuss frameworks for designing play environments, case studies offering examples of how play environments can be developed, ideas and activities, research evidence pointing toward the importance of good play environments, and more."
—MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW -- Midwest Book Review * Midwest Book Review *
Theresa Casey began her career as a playworker and has wide experience of working in both indoor and outdoor play environments, with teachers, support staff and play teams. She is now a freelance consultant.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781412929370 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412929377 |
| Title | Environments for Outdoor Play |
| Author | Theresa Casey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2007-03-27 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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