Perpetuating Pure Play!

COK: 3 hours of Child Development

Training Description:

The evidence of children’s predictable play behaviors is all around us. Learn to look at children’s play with an eye for its characteristics; see each of the four phases of childhood play behavior and what developmentally advantageous play looks like.

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Objectives:

During this workshop participants will:

1. Recognize and identify the predictable play behaviors of children.

2.Understand the various ways that children show the phases of play.

3. Learn to determine when children are in a productive play episode.

4. Gain an appreciation of the crucial life skills children acquire during play.

Some of these workshops may be available in shorter formats.