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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Play and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) in early childhood education</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Annague, Dinah Tsarina C.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Ignacio, Cherrel G.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Agustin, Marilou L.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2025</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>ln. 1. Defining play and play experiences -- ln. 2. How does play develop -- ln. 3. Importance of play as an essential and fundamental approach to teaching and learning -- ln. 4. Development of play behaviors -- ln. 5. Factors that influence play -- ln. 6. Play in the school setting -- ln. 7. Teacher's role and responsibilities -- ln. 8. Orchestrating children's play -- ln. 9. Key elements in a play oriented curriculum -- ln. 10. Play-centered curriculum -- ln. 11 Planning and arranging the creative environment -- ln. 12. Materials for creative expression and play -- ln. 13. Contemporary issues</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Dinah Tsarina C. Annague, Cherrel G. Ignacio, and Marilou L. Agustin.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Early childhood education</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Child development</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">FIL LB 1139.35 P55 A56 2025</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9786214510580</identifier>
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