Play is a play, is a play, is a play… or is it? Challenges in designing, implementing and evaluating play-based interventions

When a social-emotional learning (SEL) intervention is implemented in an early childhood classroom, it often involves play. Some interventions even list play as its main component. However, the advocates of play arguing for the return of play in early childhood education (ECE) classrooms still have...

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Main Authors: Elena Bodrova, Deborah Jane Leong, Elena Yudina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1034633/full