Learning to Play, Playing to Learn : Games and Activities to Teach Sharing, Caring, and Compromise

learning to play, playing to learn : games and activities to teach sharing, caring, and compromise

Learning to Play, Playing to Learn : Games and Activities to Teach Sharing, Caring, and Compromise

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Book Description

The innovative and creative games in Learning to Play, Playing to Learn foster social skills to help young people deal with conflict without resorting to violence. It guides parents and educators in helping children identify their own set of values and feelings while playing with others. It also discusses several ways to modify popular games to encourage fairness and trust in children and encourages the use of healthy play techniques to increase self-esteem, cooperation, personal responsibility, and emotional and physical health.

About the Author

Charlie Steffens is a registered nurse and cofounder of Creative Spirit.

Spencer Gorin, a cofounder of Creative Spirit, is also a registered nurse.

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