1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454898903321

Autore

Frost Joe L.

Titolo

A history of children's play and play environments : toward a contemporary child-saving movement / / Joe L. Frost

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2009

ISBN

1-135-25166-5

1-135-25167-3

1-282-37737-X

1-78034-678-6

9786612377372

0-203-86865-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (316 p.)

Disciplina

306.481

Soggetti

Play

Early childhood education

Child development - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Early Historical Views on Children's Play; 2 Play and Play Environments in Early America; 3 The Early Child-Saving Movement: Shame of the Cities; 4 The Evolution of the Play and Playground Movement; 5 Play and the Child Study Movement: Nursery Schools, Kindergartens, and the Developmental Approach to Play; 6 Play during Hard Times: The Great Depression; 7 Natural, Built, and Adventure Play Environments: Back to Nature

8 The Value of Play and the Consequences of Play Deprivation9 Toward a Contemporary Child-Saving Movement; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Children's play throughout history has been free, spontaneous, and intertwined with work, set in the playgrounds of the fields, streams, and barnyards. Children in cities enjoyed similar forms of play but their



playgrounds were the vacant lands and parks. Today, children have become increasingly inactive, abandoning traditional outdoor play for sedentary, indoor cyber play and poor diets. The consequences of play deprivation, the elimination and diminution of recess, and the abandonment of outdoor play are fundamental issues in a growing crisis that threatens the health, development, and we

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996432543703316

Autore

NICOLETTI ROSSINI, Flaviarosa

Titolo

Tre saggi / Flaviarosa Rossini Nicoletti ; con un'Appendice a cura di Graziano Benelli, Gabriele Aldo Bertozzi, Salvatore Piserchio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l., : s.n., 1987?] (Fasano di Brindisi : Grafischena)

Descrizione fisica

293 p. : ill. ; 18 cm

Disciplina

868.309

Soggetti

Unamuno, Miguel : de

Teresa : d'Avila <santa> Stile letterario

Alas, Leopoldo <1852-1901>

Collocazione

VI.7.B. 3534

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Contiene: Santa Teresa d'Avila ; Miguel de Unamuno ; Clarín

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