{"product_id":"the-power-in-pretend-9781605548487","title":"The Power in Pretend","description":"\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166904953 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166904953 BCX8\"\u003eUnderstand power and identity in children’s play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eRanging from princess play to gun play, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eThe Power in Pretend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e questions and sheds light on the ways children play with ideas of power. Children’s play often tells a story of power through the roles they choose to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eplay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e exercising power \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e, power \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003ewith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e, or power \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003efor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e peers, adults, or phenomena from the wider world. Allowing and supporting these types of play, even when they may make adults uncomfortable, is key to fostering children’s identity and agency. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eFind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e practical strategies for adults in early childhood settings to support this sense of power in pretend play and in real ways. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eThe book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e draws on an updated understanding of gender expression, as well as a nuanced approach to consent, and includes a contemporary understanding of the development of executive function skills and their impact on young children’s behaviors. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003eIt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75055996 BCX8\"\u003e also considers cultural influences on children’s play and adults’ reactions, as well as how peer interactions and play may be affected by differences among children.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mike Huber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48287047188731,"sku":"9781605548487","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_9bcc59d4-30df-44c2-9dff-15933fa46201.jpg?v=1776183136","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/the-power-in-pretend-9781605548487","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}