What is play? - Carson Street School
What is play? - Carson Street School
What is play? - Carson Street School
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1. PLAY SPACE MODEL PLAY PARTNER<br />
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Children’s <strong>play</strong> can be enhanced by sensitive and aware <strong>play</strong> partners. A <strong>play</strong><br />
partner can help the child develop their potential by firstly being available for <strong>play</strong>.<br />
Secondly, the <strong>play</strong> partner must take an active responsibility to become skilled in<br />
interacting and communicating appropriately. The communication cycle below<br />
demonstrates the importance of watching, waiting, responding and l<strong>is</strong>tening to the<br />
child during the <strong>play</strong> interaction.