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Play : how it shapes the brain, opens the imagination, and invigorates the soul /
Publication details: New York : Avery, ©2009.Description: 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781583333334
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Summary: From a leading expert comes this book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling intelligence and happiness throughout life. Dr. Brown shows that play is anything but trivial. It is a biological drive as integral to health as sleep or nutrition.
The promise of play -- What is play, and why do we do it? -- We are built for play -- Parenthood is child's play -- The opposite of play is not work -- Playing together -- Does play have a dark side? -- A world at play.
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| BF 713 PAP Human development / | BF 713 PET Looking forward through the lifespan : | BF 713 SAN Life-span development / | BF 717 BRO Play : | BF 717 WIN Playing and reality / | BF 717 WIN Playing and reality / | BF 720 JEN Healthy attachments and neuro-dramatic-play / |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The promise of play -- What is play, and why do we do it? -- We are built for play -- Parenthood is child's play -- The opposite of play is not work -- Playing together -- Does play have a dark side? -- A world at play.
From a leading expert comes this book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling intelligence and happiness throughout life. Dr. Brown shows that play is anything but trivial. It is a biological drive as integral to health as sleep or nutrition.
