Symbolic creativity in play activity: a critique on playthings from daily life objects to toys [PDF]
International Journal of Play, 2018 Play is an essential activity for children’s development. Children play with daily life objects as well as toys.
Nilüfer Talu
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Playthings and Playtimes: Play, affect and material culture in the ludic world [PDF]
In 2024 at the Barbican Art Gallery in London, the Mexico-based Belgian artist Francis Alÿs exhibited films of children from across the world playing with sticks, hoops, marbles and other toys. The implication was clear: play feels and looks like a universal language but takes on specific local forms.
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Pandemic playthings: A multimodal perspective on toys and toy play in the time of COVID-19
Global Studies of ChildhoodThis article considers ways in which toys have featured in children’s play throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst often dismissed as trivial novelties, toys can be seen as a significant aspect of material culture, both reflecting and constructing ideas of childhood.
Kate Cowan, Theo van Leeuwen
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Rehabilitation games in a world in digital transition
Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2021 Is it possible to analyze the world in the same way, after this globalized and most widespread event of all time? Of course, not; the complexity of this event leads us to the need to address many changes, especially in the health area.
Carla Sílvia Fernandes
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Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective: To reflect on the possible contributions of the act of playing as a signifier in the use of dramatic Therapeutic Toy performed by the nurse.
Giulia Delfini +3 more
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Evaluation of the behavior of the preschool one just admitted in the unit of pediatrics and the use of the therapeutic toy [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2010 Objective: To evaluate the behavior of children before and after a therapeutic play session. Methods: A quantitative and descriptive study was carried out in a major hospital of the city of Santos, State of São Paulo, involving 30 preschool children ...
Mariana Coelho Campos +2 more
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Effects of slime toy poisoning in children and teenagers [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to identify which types of skin reactions are associated with slime toys and which of their ingredients are most frequently involved in cases of poisoning.
Maicon Jeferson Silva de Oliveira +6 more
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Development and evaluation of play-based food and nutrition education materials for early childhood through sensory experiences: a pre-post observational study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Community NutritionObjectives This study aimed to develop play-based nutrition education (PBNE) materials for young children and to evaluate their applicability and effectiveness. Methods An online survey of 1,253 primary caregivers of preschool children was conducted, and
Hyunjoo Ryou +3 more
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Growing up (being) without a mother: children’s experiences during maternal imprisonment [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objective: to understand, through dramatic therapeutic play, children’s experiences during maternal imprisonment. Methods: this is a phenomenological study in the light of Winnicott’s theoretical framework carried out in a philanthropic assistance ...
Luciana de Lione Melo +1 more
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From donation to self-reflection: living of volunteers of a toy library for children with cancer
Escola Anna Nery, 2018 Objective: To understand what it means to be a volunteer in a cancer-affected children care unit´s toy library, located within the state of São Paulo.
Ana Paula Silva Pugliero +2 more
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