Forming ethical identities in early childhood play

Through compelling examples, Brian Edmiston presents the case for why and how adults should play with young children to create with them a 'workshop for life'. In a chapter on 'mythic play' Edmiston confronts adult discomfort over children's play with pretend weapons, as he...

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Main Author: Edmiston, Brian.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:Contesting early childhood.
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