However, we know little about children's motives and teachers' pedagogical demands on learning through play in relation to the process of transition between activity settings within a preschool. Therefore, we follow how children transition from child-initiated play to a teacher-initiated activity, ...
Our aim was to provide evidence of reliability, internal consistency and hypotheses testing of the construct validity of the cross-culturally adapted version of the Child-Initiated Pretend Play Assessment. Methods: Two hundred typically developing Brazilian children aged 3 years were evaluated individually...
In the case studies outlined in this paper, both the children and the virtual player initiated an average of five help requests per level. 3.5. Event logging Keeping track of the course of the therapeutic session and the patient’s reactions during the sessions is very important for monitoring...
Children’s musical play differs from teacher-structured play in an educational setting. Children’s play is child-centered, child-structured, child-motivated, and child-run. It is: Initiated by children of their own volition Participated in voluntarily Intrinsically motivated Controlled ...
There was also some tree climbing and woods-playing before returning back to the house–for more play. Arlene above, Ada below. Last Friday when we met, I initiated the lesson time by asking them what did the word impression mean? They had great ideas: your first thought, your feeling, ...
asince 2004 one of its business groups,the Generation Business Group,has initiated various change managemet initiatives.Full-time members from different functional areas convened to form a continuous improvement team to collect employee opinions and identify areas of change.But the success of change ...
[64,65,66]. Compared with boys, girls are more likely to try to socialise, and frequently, they have one or two friends; they also tend to develop more imaginative play, use more emotional language, and show less repetitive behaviour. Special interests, too, often have a more social ...
In two visits, the children were assessed with the Theory of Mind Task Battery, the Child-Initiated Pretend Play Assessment, the Childhood Autism Rating Scale, and the Verbal Comprehension Index of the Wechsler Intelligence Scales, respectively, for their theory of mind, pretend play performance, ...
Such an extension of the imaginative boundaries of one or two WHO guidelines is not revolutionary. It is perhaps better understood as the result of long-term foundation-laying work in the fields of health policy and systems research—and qualitative health research more generally—as well as growi...
In contrast, pre-school education in western education systems has traditionally been play-based. Children’s spontaneous and imaginative play is organized constructively and purposefully through the use of songs, rhymes, stories, games and group activities. Children develop life-skills, problem-solving...