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Lisa Murphy on play the foundation of children's learning

Discover why playing is school readiness with this updated guide. Timely research and new stories highlight how play is vital to the social, physical, cognitive, and spiritual development of children. Learn the seven meaningful experiences we should provide children with every day and why they are s...

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Main Author: Murphy, Lisa, 1969- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, [2016]
Edition: Second edition.
Subjects:
Play.
Early childhood education.
Child development.
Parent teacher books.
Summary: Discover why playing is school readiness with this updated guide. Timely research and new stories highlight how play is vital to the social, physical, cognitive, and spiritual development of children. Learn the seven meaningful experiences we should provide children with every day and why they are so important.
Item Description: Earlier edition published as: Play-- the foundation that supports the house of higher learning.
Physical Description: 198 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages193 -194).
ISBN: 9781605544410 (pbk.)
1605544418 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Lisa Murphy, MEd, has spent more than 20 years in early childhood education, teaching and working with children in various environments. As the founder of Ooey Gooey, Inc., Lisa's mission is to assist in the transformation of early childhood education through her more than 200 workshops and keynotes each year. Using humor and real-life anecdotes, she connects with audiences and is recognized for her ability to link hands-on activities to educational standards, her outspoken advocacy, and her commitment to creating child-centered and play-based early childhood environments.

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