Play : how it shapes the brain, opens the imagination, and invigorates the soul / Stuart Brown with Christopher Vaughan

Author:: Brown, Stuart L.
Published:: New York : Avery, [2009]
Copyright Date:: ©2009
Physical Description:: 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Additional Creators:: Vaughan, Christopher C., 1961-

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Contents:

The promise of play -- What is play, and why do we do it? -- We are built for play -- Parenthood is child's play -- The opposite of play is not work -- Playing together -- Does play have a dark side? -- A world at play.

Subject(s):

Play and Playthings—Psychology—Personal narratives
Play—Psychological aspects
Play—Social aspects
Mind and body

ISBN:

9781583333334 (alk. paper)
1583333339 (alk. paper)

Note:

Includes index.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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