"At the heart of Making Play Just Right: Activity Analysis, Creativity, and Playfulness in Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Second Edition is the belief that occupational therapists must incorporate play into interventions with children in order to ensure that pediatric occupational therapy is maximally effective. This text provides the background, history, evidence, and general knowledge needed to use a playful approach to pediatric occupational therapy, as well as the specific examples and recommendations needed to help therapists adopt these strategies. The authors provide a number of case examples and companion videos to allow the reader to engage in learning activities to improve understanding of the content"--
Rigby, P., & Huggins, L. (2003). Enabling young children to play by creating supportive play environments. In L. Letts, P. Rigby, & D. Stewart (Eds.), Using environments to enable occupational performance (pp.
Raney, A. A., Smith, J. K., & Baker, K. (2006). Adolescents and the appeal of video games. In P. Vorderer & J. Bryant (Eds.), Playing video games: Motives, responses, and consequences (pp. 165–179). Mah- wah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Second Edition
The boy in this book is growing and changing-- but that isn't a bad thing.
C AS E E X A M P L E 5-2 Laurence Jane Melton Laurence is a 65-year-old man with mild intellectual impairment. He has had ulcers on his lower legs for many years that have not healed despite treatment. As a consequence of the dressings ...
This series is a teacher's dream--create unique toys and props using everyday, inexpensive materials.
He is sure that he is happy with just himself and his suitcase. Until one night when Mouse comes along, and Dog discovers that his big blue suitcase is actually just right for two.
You have to make an effort, and you have to know the rules—like ask before joining in, take turns, play fair, and be a good sport. This book teaches the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and being a friend.
Focused on the importance of play in evaluating and treating children with disabilities, Play in Occupational Therapy for Children, 2nd Edition presents play theories and assessments along with the theories...
This Level C book is perfect for kindergarteners and rising first graders. I see a ball. The bird has the ball. The whale has the ball. The lion has the ball. Gulp! No more ball! This is the third book in an award-winning series.