TY - BOOK AU - Elkind,David TI - The power of play: how spontaneous, imaginative activities lead to happier, healthier children SN - 9780738210537 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - BF717 .E397 2007 U1 - 155.4/18 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge PB - Da Capo Press KW - Play KW - Psychological aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index; Play, love and work -- Toys aren't us -- Screen play and iconic literacy -- Child play and parent angst -- Some misunderstandings about how young children learn -- Playing for a reason: building the units of math, reading, and science -- It isn't only a game: the role of play in becoming social -- Light-hearted parenting -- Schooling with heart, body, and mind -- Epilogue gifts for a lifetime UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035592.html ER -