Sandra Heidemann Livres

This expanded edition offers deeper insights into play, building upon the foundation of the original text. It introduces new theories that enhance understanding of the role of play in development, providing valuable guidance for educators and parents. The book emphasizes the importance of play in fostering creativity, social skills, and emotional growth, making it an essential resource for those involved in child development and education.

Focusing on the significance of play in children's development, this workbook addresses the challenges some children face in engaging with peers. It identifies various obstacles to play and offers targeted language and activities designed to enhance play skills. By providing practical strategies, it aims to facilitate smoother participation in group play, ultimately supporting children's social and developmental growth.

Guides early childhood teachers on a journey of self-discovery and self-determination to take charge of their own professional development.This essential professional development resource provides advice for early childhood teachers who are navigating demands and changes in their careers, helping them see these challenges as growth opportunities. Through in-depth self-assessment and reflection, educators reexamine their teaching philosophy, integrate new knowledge and strategies into their practice, and strengthen the impact of their teaching on students. In the midst of a constantly changing education landscape, teachers will become more intentional in their practice and rediscover their unique purpose and passion for teaching young children. Digital content includes customizable forms from the book.

Offering practical strategies, this guide equips caregivers and educators with tools to tackle and resolve typical play challenges encountered in classroom settings. It emphasizes understanding children's play behaviors and provides insights to foster a more engaging and supportive learning environment.