Education Through Recreation (1916) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436888646)

Education Through Recreation is a book written by George Ellsworth Johnson and published in 1916. The book explores the idea that recreation can be used as a tool for education, particularly for children. Johnson argues that play and recreation are natural and necessary components of childhood, and that they can be used to teach important life skills and values.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of recreation and education. Johnson begins by discussing the importance of play in childhood development, and goes on to explore how various forms of recreation, such as sports, games, and outdoor activities, can be used to teach children about teamwork, leadership, and other important values.Throughout the book, Johnson emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. He also provides practical tips and advice for educators and parents who want to incorporate recreation into their teaching and parenting strategies.Education Through Recreation is a fascinating look at the role that play and recreation can play in education. It offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone who works with children, and is a must-read for educators, parents, and anyone interested in childhood development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Ellsworth Johnson
ISBN-10: 1436888646
ISBN-13: 9781436888646
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 116
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d