Development Through Play

ECE-1156  Development Through Play  (3 Credits)  An introduction to play as a natural but integral factor of the child's intellectual, physical, social, emotional, language and creative development. Topics include: how to organize meaningful play experiences for the optimum growth of individual children in a variety of settings, choice of appropriate play materials/equipment, and the physical arrangements of both indoor and outdoor spaces. Not available for supplemental.Instruction (1.5), Lab (1.5)Equivalent to ECE-156.Requisite courses: Take ECE-1156L (Required, Concurrent).