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ERIC Number: EJ218589
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Children's Play Is More than Physical Education.
Bengtsson, Arvid
Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, v9 n4 p450-57 1979
Indicates that children acquire the abilities of adults and an adult mode of life when they act out the world around them through play. Suggests that children should not be deprived of play time because it increases their cultural awareness as well as their physical development. (DB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Elementary Education, Learning, Physical Development, Physical Education, Play
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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