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The Power of Play - Designing Early Learning Spaces (Paperback)
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The Power of Play - Designing Early Learning Spaces (Paperback)
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Don't simply accommodate families with young children - draw them
in and make your library a destination! In this hands-on guide, an
early childhood specialist, a designer, and an outreach librarian
take you step-by-step through the process of designing an early
learning space that fits your space limitations and budget. With a
strong focus on making play spaces welcoming for parents,
caregivers, and children while reducing stress for library staff,
the authors: Use current research to explain the importance of play
in regard to early literacy and learning Show how underutilized
spaces of any size can be transformed into play spaces, with
planning secrets for small, mid-size, and large play environments
Offer tips for reinventing reading nooks as "playscapes" that
encourage fun and play Present models of successful early learning
spaces from across the country, with illustrations and floor plans
Suggest ways to motivate adults to help young children develop a
sense of discovery, energizing adults and children alike to pursue
the lifelong enjoyment of learning Include sample guidelines,
surveys, and plans to help you adapt your play spaces to the needs
of your community Present a vendor list, tips for cleaning toys,
worksheets, and other tools for pulling it all together, from
engaging library staff and community partners to hiring architects
and contractors With the help of this book, you can transform
neglected spaces into joyful places that help parents inspire their
children to learn.
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