TY - BOOK AU - Margaret, K. T. TI - The Substance of Play: Principles of Pre-primary Education SN - 9789352871391 U1 - 372/DEW/S PY - 2018/// CY - Hyderabad PB - Orient Black Swan KW - Education KW - School environment KW - Behavior modification KW - Cognitive learning KW - Cognitive neuroscience KW - Motivation in education N1 - In this book, K. T. Margaret sets out to explain the substance of play and why she believes it is the most important element in the education of pre-primary children. Taking up common issues faced in nursery classes, she draws on her considerable experience as a teacher and educator for more than thirty years to elaborate on a methodology she devised to improve children’s overall learning experience. Personal yet instructive, the book includes anecdotes, photographs, case histories and comprehensive lesson plans. It has been compiled with the aim of assisting and motivating both aspiring and experienced pre-primary teachers in developing a curriculum which will provide a strong foundation for future learning ER -