{"product_id":"learning-through-play-in-the-primary-school-9781032284217","title":"Learning Through Play in the Primary School","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on research to inform practice, this book is written for teachers and school leaders looking for guidance on how to successfully implement a play-based curriculum in the early years of primary school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearning Through Play in the Primary School unpacks the why and the how of embedding play-based pedagogies in the first three years of school. The book is divided into two sections, the first drawing on the latest research to outline the importance of play in a child's development and emotional engagement in learning. The second section provides practical support and examples for how to embed play in a school curriculum to enhance young children's learning. The practical section covers setting up an environment for guided play, demonstrating how to assess learning from play-based activities and how to report on outcomes, supported by checklists, vignettes, and case studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten to facilitate the implementation of play-based learning in the\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Why Play in Schools? 2. The Brain, Learning, and Play 3. Communication, Language, and Pretend Play 4. Emotional understanding, Self-Regulation, and Play 5. Developing Personal Social Capabilities Through Play 6. Creative Thinking, Storytelling, and Play 7. Play Is Not an Add On: Rather a Way of Doing 8. How to Create a Play-based Approach to Learning 9. The Role of the Teacher in Supporting Children’s Play 10. Assessing and Reporting Play 11. Practical Suggestions and Examples of Children Learning Through Play\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138220589399,"sku":"9781032284217","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032284217.jpg?v=1751918495","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/learning-through-play-in-the-primary-school-9781032284217","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}