Homework
Description
Some parents at your school are constantly complaining that the children play too much and they weren't sent to school to play. A mother of a child in the
Nursery Department recently stormed into the principal's office and blurted, "Look how dirty my child is. Is this all they do here, play?" I need to send her to a school where learning takes place!"
Having been recently appointed as the coordinator for the Nursery & Kindergarten department, and based on your knowledge of child growth and development, your principal has asked you to address the parents on "The Value of Play in Child Development" at the upcoming Parent Teachers' Association meeting
Include the following in your presentation
1) What is play and make reference to Article 31of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
2) What is the positive effect of play on the physical, cognitive and socio-emotional development of the child?
3) Suggest a play activity to support each of the developmental domain (cognitive, physical and socio-emotional) needs of the child.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.