Urban play spaces for children

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Yim, Hoi Yin and Lee, Lai Wan Maria. (2016). Urban play spaces for children. In Play in early childhood education: Learning in diverse contexts pp. 250 - 269 Oxford University Press Australia and New Zealand.
AuthorsYim, Hoi Yin and Lee, Lai Wan Maria
Abstract

[Extract] Chapter objectives
Study of this chapter enables the reader to understand that:
*children’s play spaces in the urban context involve both physical and virtual environments
* educational settings, home and community, link closely with children’s play experience
* media, technology and screen time (MeTS) are part of children’s virtual spaces in the twenty- first century
* more global discussion of issues and trends related to play spaces in educational settings, homes and communities is needed
* innovative community efforts and design for safe and engaging play spaces are important

Keywordschildren; play ; urban context ; play spaces ; physical environment; virtual environment
Page range250 - 269
Year01 Jan 2016
Book titlePlay in early childhood education: Learning in diverse contexts
PublisherOxford University Press Australia and New Zealand
Place of publicationAustralia
Edition2
ISBN9780190303211
Web address (URL)https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/acu/detail.action?pq-origsite=primo&docID=5306373
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Accepted2016
Deposited25 Jul 2024
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