{"product_id":"born-to-play-anand-ferreira-9780620926133","title":"Born to Play: Transcending Boredom into Play: Supporting children to become captains of their own play adventures.","description":"\u003cp\u003eChildren play less than ever before, yet more is expected of them at earlier and earlier ages. With a growing societal distrust of play, some caregivers have deemed play as less important than rote learning, structured activities and worksheets. What about creativity, curiosity, problem solving, flexible thinking, initiative, grit, adaptability, empathy, being able to negotiate and collaborate with others, leadership... are these skills also less important? Play is essential for development, foundational to learning and vital to a child's wellbeing. There is a need to support caregivers and children towards more playful engagement in today's ever changing fast paced world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for the caregiver who seeks a deeper understanding of how to nurture play and how to create an environment that supports playful engagement. This book aims to empower you, as a caregiver, to understand the difference between play and non-play and to reflect on factors impacting your child's play. It also includes how-to strategies to set you on a more playful path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anandé Ferreira\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0620926139\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780620926133\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Playmore Occupational Therapy (Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.40d","brand":"Anandé Ferreira","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990480978175,"sku":"9780620926133","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_281a6464-c0b3-40ff-a76c-aaa4a482963f.jpg?v=1683304918","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/born-to-play-anand-ferreira-9780620926133","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}