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Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha +4 more
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Age Specifics of Role-Playing with Play Tools in Preschool Children
This paper is part of a larger research focused on observations of preschool children in free make-believe play with different objects. This paper presents the outcomes of observations of children’s play with toys that imitate real objects (cups, swords,
Ryabkova I.A., +2 more
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TRANSITIONAL TOYS (SECURITY OBJECTS)
A contribution of 4 boxed multiples, 5 illustrations and text to the publication accompanying Transitional Toys (Security Objects) at Espace Temoin, Geneva & Iota Arts Space, Glasgow.
O'Brien, Carmel +2 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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The Rise of Sensory Fidget Toys: Origins, Psychological Principles, and Their Role in Stress Relief and Mental Health [PDF]
Sensory stress relief toys’ history, psychological principles, and benefits for stress reduction and mental health are examined in this article. The article begins by explaining the sensory system and sensory processing disorders (SPD), focusing on how ...
Liu Yuqi
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Vimana (East-west dance) ;Truth of the legends (It's a dream) ;Stones are talking (What's going on?) ;Searching for a new schliemann (Fear not my friends) ;An island called Nan-Madol (Residental area) ;Travel to Kiribati (People of the Universe) ;Cargo ...
Toys of ancient Gods
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Emotional nourishment begets academic coping during the primary to secondary school transition
Abstract The transition from primary to secondary school is widely viewed as the most demanding in a child's educational journey. Despite a wealth of research on this transition, little is known about the children's ‘lived experience’ of it across different contexts.
Peter Wood +2 more
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Toying with relations: Speculative toys for children and sustainability
Toys are situated within the relational ontologies of children, which includes how more-than-human relations are imagined and valued through play. Motivated by a concern for a damaged environment, we critique a selection of existing toys intended for outdoor play and fabulate other versions based upon alternative relations.
Helms, Karey +6 more
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Ambulance centre is recognised + Toys are hit with kids articles
Newspaper articles about Modbury Hospital, one focused on the new ambulance centre and the other concerned with a donation of toys to the children's ...
North-East Leader
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