Children, play, and development /
Fergus P. Hughes.
- 4th edition.
- London : SAGE, 2009.
- 320 p.
Previous ed.: Boston, Mass,: Allyn & Bacon, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Children, Play and Development' offers a comprehensive look at children's play from birth to adolescence. Stressing the developmental and psychological importance of play, the text discusses the relationship of play to the physical, social, intellectual, and emotional growth of the child.