One of six booklets in a series for parents, childminders and carers ofthree- to five-year-olds, Fun With Games is a practical guide burstingwith ideas for easy-to-play games. The booklet offers a range of gamesdesigned to develop listening, speaking, mathematical and readingskills.
It is illustrated with coloured drawings and photographs. Games thattest literacy are organised under blue headings while those helpingnumeracy are under green.
The Playworker's Handbook
A comprehensive guide to working with children and young people in arange of play settings including after-school clubs and holiday playschemes.
Written by Teena Kamen, a former primary school teacher and lecturer onearly years care and education, this book not only looks at the theoryof child play but also features examples of good practice. Aimed atplayworker tutors and students as well as experienced playworkers, italso includes exercises and registration form templates.
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