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Playful Thinking Play Matters, (Paperback)
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Play is a productive, expressive way of being human, a form of understanding, and a fundamental part of our well-being.
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What Stands Out
Engaging Content
Delivers thought-provoking insights that stimulate creativity and enhance cognitive skills, making learning a fun and interactive experience for readers of all ages.
Diverse Perspectives
Explores various dimensions of playful thinking, encouraging readers to embrace different viewpoints that foster innovation and problem-solving in everyday life.
Practical Activities
Includes hands-on exercises and activities that promote active participation, enabling readers to apply playful strategies and enhance their overall learning effectiveness.
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- Explores the concept of play as a productive and expressive way of being human
- Argues that play is a form of understanding and essential for well-being
- Defines play as a mode of being human that goes beyond games and encompasses various activities
- Proposes a theory of play as a portable tool for engaging with daily interactions
- Considers the pleasurable, dangerous, and addictive aspects of play
- Discusses playfulness, toys, playgrounds, beauty, political play, and the relationship between play and computers
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Home, Hobbies, & Garden |
| Publication date | October, 2017 |
| Pages | 170 |
| Reading level | General, 18 |
| Subgenre | General |
| Series title | Playful Thinking |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | MIT Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Editor | Jesper Juul; Research Affiliate with the CMS Program at Mit Geoffrey Long; Professor & Director William Uricchio; Mia Consalvo |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.30 x 0.50 x 8.00 in (13.5 x 1.3 x 20.3 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.4 lb (180 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Games & Activities |
Who Should Buy?
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Parents of Young Children
Encourages parents to harness play for developmental benefits and improves bonding through fun, engaging activities.
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Educators and Teachers
Provides strategies for integrating playful thinking in the classroom, enhancing learning experiences for students.
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Child Development Professionals
Offers insights into the importance of play in cognitive and emotional development, aiding professionals in their practices.
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Strict Educational Approaches
May not align with traditional or rigid learning methodologies, which prioritize structured, formal education over play.
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Playful Thinking Play Matters, (Paperback)
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Introducing "Play Matters" - A Must-Have Book for All Ages Discover the power of play with "Play Matters" by acclaimed author Miguel Sicart. This captivating book explores the importance of play in our lives and how it can bring joy, enrich learning, and foster creativity for both kids and adults. With an ISBN of 9780262534512, this paperback edition of "Play Matters" is the perfect addition to your bookshelf. Released on October 27, 2017, this book is a timeless masterpiece that will continue to inspire and entertain for years to come. "Play Matters" is not just another ordinary book; it is a gateway to a world where imagination knows no bounds.
This insightful read delves into the intricate dynamics of play, encouraging readers to embrace their inner child and rediscover the wonder and freedom that playtime brings. Whether you're a parent looking to bond with your child, an educator seeking innovative teaching methods, or simply someone who believes in the power of play, "Play Matters" is your ultimate guide. It provides a fresh perspective on how play can shape our lives, relationships, and communities. As a leading authority in the realm of play, Miguel Sicart shares his expertise and research on the subject through engaging storytelling and thought-provoking analysis. Embark on a journey of self-discovery as you learn about the benefits of play, from enhanced problem-solving skills to improved cognitive development. Play Matters is not just a book; it is a philosophy that resonates with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
It transcends cultural barriers and brings people together, fostering a sense of joy and belonging. At Ubuy, we pride ourselves on offering the best selection of highly sought-after products, and "Play Matters" is no exception. Join the countless individuals who have already explored the world of play through this remarkable book. Click "Add to Cart" today to unlock the wonders of play and unleash your imagination with "Play Matters" by Miguel Sicart.
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Miguel Sicart All Books Editorial Review
Playful Thinking Play Matters (Paperback) is a thought-provoking non-fiction book that delves into the significance of play within our lives, and it invites readers to reflect on the role of play in various aspects of home, hobbies, and garden. Published by MIT Press in October 2017, the book spans 170 pages and is designed for a general reading level, making it accessible to a wide audience. Featuring contributions from notable editors like Jesper Juul, this engaging read emphasizes the importance of understanding play as a vital component in personal development and social interaction, offering insights that can change how we perceive leisure and creativity.
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Pros
- Engaging and insightful for readers of all backgrounds
- Explores the importance of play in daily life
- Well-structured for easy reading and understanding
- Contributions from reputable editors enrich the content
- Perfect binding for durability and ease of use
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- Play is a mode of being human
- Play goes beyond games and encompasses various activities
- Play is not separated from reality, but part of it
- Play can be pleasurable, dangerous, addictive, and destructive
- Playfulness allows for using play outside the context of play
- Play is a fundamental part of our well-being
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