Play and literacy in early childhood : research from multiple perspectives /

• Roskos, Kathy.
• Christie, James F.

• Play.
• Language arts (Early childhood)

• Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,

• 0805856390 (c : alk. paper)
• 9780805856392 (c : alk. paper)
• 0805856404 (p : alk. paper)
• 9780805856408 (p : alk. paper)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Pretend play and children's cognitive and literacy development : sources of evidence, and some lessons from the past / Peter K. Smith -- Improvisation : a lens for play and literacy research / R. Keith Sawyer and Stacy DeZutter -- Bringing books to life : the role of book-related dramatic play in young children's literacy learning / Deborah Wells Rowe -- Commentary : cognition, play, and early literacy / Anthony D. Pellegrini and Mark J. Van Ryzin -- Play in the context of the new preschool basics / Kathleen A. Roskos and James F. Christie -- Supporting literacy and play in early childhood programs : promising practices and continuing challenges / Loraine Dunn and Sara Ann Beach -- Individual differences in play style and literacy : a bioecological perspective / Myae Han -- Commentary : play, literacy, and theories of instruction / James E. Johnson -- Social contexts for literacy development : a family literacy program / Susan B. Neuman -- Literacy, play, and authentic experience / Nigel Hall -- Play and early literacy : a Vygotskian approach / Elena Bodrova and Deborah J. Leong -- Commentary : play, learning, and teaching / Peter Hannon.

• Developing language and literacy with young children
• Involving parents in their childrens learning
• excellence of play
• Young childrens personal social and emotional development
• Developing early years practice
• Developing learning in early childhood
• Learning through play babies toddlers and the foundation years
• Understanding childrens development