Children, Play, and Development offers a comprehensive look at children′s play from birth to adolescence.

This book provides new theoretical insights to our understanding of play as a cultural activity. All chapters address play and playful activities from a cultura

Play is an important part of our development. In playing, we learn to move, think, speak and imagine, as well as cope with other people. This second edition of

Children's play is a universal human activity, and one that serves a significant purpose in personal development.Throughout this volume, which is an extension o