Edmiston, Brian.

Forming ethical identities in early childhood play / Brian Edmiston. - x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Contesting early childhood. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brian Edmiston presents the case for why and how adults should play with young children to create with them a 'workshop for life'. This book provides researchers and students with a sound theoretical framework for re-conceptualising significant aspects of pretend play in early childhood.

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Play--Moral and ethical aspects.
Child development.
Moral development.
Identity (Psychology)
Socialization.
Early childhood education.
Children and adults.
Play and Playthings--psychology.
Child.
Moral Development.
Parent-Child Relations.
Jeu--Aspect moral.
Enfants--Développement.
Développement moral.
Identité (Psychologie)
Socialisation.
Éducation de la première enfance.
Enfants et adultes.
Spel.
Peuters.
Kleuters.
Ethische vorming.

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