Starting with a sound explanation of the structure and meaning of a play environment, this book: Develops a new model for understanding the essential elements f

The classroom environment is an essential component for maximizing learning experiences for young children. "Inspiring Spaces for Young Children "invites teache

10 years ago Barbara Hendricks brought together thinking from child development and child psychology perspectives on play with practical issues confronted by de

Children’s play throughout history has been free, spontaneous, and intertwined with work, set in the playgrounds of the fields, streams, and barnyards. Childr