Description
| Product ID: | 9781032045801 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Nature of Inclusive Play |
| Subtitle: | A Guide for Designers, Educators, and Therapists |
| Authors: | Author: Amy Wagenfeld, Chad Kennedy |
| Page Count: | 222 |
| Subjects: | Landscape architecture and design, Landscape art & architecture, Social and ethical issues, Sociology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Personal and public health / health education, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Human geography, The environment, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Technical design, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Gardens (descriptions, history etc), Sports training and coaching, Social issues & processes, Sociology, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Child & developmental psychology, Personal & public health, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Human geography, The environment, Urban & municipal planning, Technical design, Environmental science, engineering & technology, Health & personal development, Gardens (descriptions, history etc), Sports training & coaching |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book provides designers, planners, educators, and therapists with the practical information required to remove inequity in outdoor spaces. This book provides designers, planners, educators, and therapists with the practical information required to remove inequity in outdoor spaces, by creating inviting and inclusive solutions so that all children and their families, regardless of situation or circumstance, can experience the joys and benefits of outdoor play without stigma. It is the first of its kind, co-written by an occupational therapist and landscape architect both with proven expertise in inclusive play space design. The Nature of Inclusive Play fills an untapped niche in promoting the value of outdoor play. It focuses on what embodies play and shows how, through inclusive outdoor play design, developmental skills can be enriched. The topics covered in the book include:
All topics are supplemented with nine applicable case studies of inclusive outdoor play spaces with features that reflect inclusive+ principles, including examples from North America and Africa. It is a much-needed guide for landscape architects, urban planners, allied health care professionals, early childhood educators, academics, and students. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-12-20 |