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Item Nr: B 94877 Title: Big Body Play: Why Boisterous, Vigorous, and Very Physical Play Is Essential to Children's Development and Learning
Grade Lvl: T Author: Carlson, Frances
Length: 103 Prod/Pub: NAEYC
Copyright: 2011 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Provides a guide to assist teachers in understanding and promoting rough-and-tumble play. Covers topics from safety considerations, teaching children to read body language and recognize limits, to communicating with families about the social-emotional, cognitive, and physical benefits of very vigorous play.

  Subjects:
  233 - BRAIN-BASED LEARNING/RESEARCH
  1317 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  815 - EARLY CHILDHOOD
  478 - EXERCISE
  1218 - LEARNING, PSYCHOLOGY OF
  1617 - MOVEMENT EDUCATION
  1757 - NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION/BODY LANGUAGE
  869 - PLAY
  116 - PRESCHOOL/PRESCHOOLERS
  952 - SAFETY EDUCATION