The Developmental Benefits Of Playgrounds

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-09-01
Publisher(s): Assn for Childhood Education Intl
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Table of Contents

Foreword 5(4)
Introduction 9(6)
Acknowledgments 15(2)
Child Development, Play, and Playgrounds
17(14)
Obesity and Changing Lifestyles of Children: Diet and Physical Activity
31(22)
The Relevance of Height for Child Development and Playground Safety
53(36)
The Developmental Benefits and Use Patterns of Overhead Equipment on Playgrounds
89(34)
The Nature and Benefits of Children's Climbing Behaviors
123(44)
Functions and Benefits of Playground Swings
167(36)
Sand and Water Play
203(10)
Playgrounds for the 21st Century
213(14)
Playground Checklist 227

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