Benefits of Play, Play Therapy, Sports, and Recreation for Children of Diverse Backgrounds (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9798337326757)

Play is a universal language of childhood, offering children a safe and natural way to explore emotion and develop social skills. For children from diverse cultural, linguistic, and socio-economic backgrounds, play and play therapy provide an inclusive space that honors each individual experiences while fostering growth. By engaging in creative, imaginative activities guided by therapeutic principles, children can process complex feelings, build confidence, and transcend verbal communication. This approach not only supports emotional well-being, creating pathways for healing and development across varied life experiences. Benefits of Play, Play Therapy, Sports, and Recreation for Children of Diverse Backgrounds explores the benefits of play and play therapy for children. This book offers techniques and support, as well as efficacious findings regarding the beneficial use of play and play therapy for positive child development outcomes. Covering topics such as therapy, psychology, and cultural development, this book is an excellent resource for researchers, professionals, psychologists, social workers, professors and individuals interested in child development.

Author: Nava R. Silton
ISBN-13: 9798337326757
Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/06/2026
Pages: 415
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.35lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d