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A Mandate for Playful Learning in Preschool

Laura E. Berk , Kathy Hirsh-Pasek , Roberta Michnick Golinkoff , Dorothy Singer

We are robbing young children of play time at home and school in an effort to give them a head start on academic skills like reading and mathematics. Yet the scientific evidence suggests that eliminating play from the lives of children is taking preschool education in...

Play = Learning

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek , Roberta Michnick Golinkoff , Dorothy Singer

Action Meets Word

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek , Roberta Michnick Golinkoff

Although there has been a surge in our understanding of children's vocabulary growth, theories of word learning lack a primary focus on verbs and adjectives. Researchers throughout the world recognize how our understanding of language acquisition can be at best partial...