{"product_id":"elemental-play-and-outdoor-learning-9781138960718","title":"Elemental Play and Outdoor Learning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding a fresh approach to examining development in the early years, this book draws together well-established ideas and theories based on outdoor play experiences and connects them to spiritual development in children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eElemental Play and Outdoor Learning considers socio-cultural perspectives, guided participation and mediated learning alongside playfulness as it looks at young children's developing interest in the people around them, the environment they experience and the ideas and objects that involve them. Including rich encounters with young children and adults, chapters cover:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eelemental play as an approach to observe and support children's holistic development;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe role of people in developing effective exploratory and social skills;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eusing the concept of elemental play to consider the spiritual system as an aspect of child development;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimaginative play with raw, natural materials and how prepa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword: Debbie Ryder 1. Elemental Play: more than sand and water 2. Playing with people 3. Exploring the outdoor world with others 4. Awe and wonder 5. Being in one’s element 6. The magic chocolate pit 7. Playing with things: children’s ideas and projects 8. Playing naturally: outdoors and inside 9. Natural play connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359351079255,"sku":"9781138960718","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138960718.jpg?v=1754124401","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/elemental-play-and-outdoor-learning-9781138960718","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}