Learning Through Play translates the theory of play into practice while seamlessly integrating the Australian Curriculum, government policy and current trends.

By highlighting the learning potential with different play activities, this book shows how play can complement and enhance the social, emotional, perceptual mot

This timely and accessible text introduces, theorises and practically applies two important concepts which now underpin early years practice: those of ‘playfu

Play is serious business. Whether it's reenacting a favorite book (comprehension and close reading), negotiating the rules for a game (speaking and listening),