Calling All Superheroes: Supporting and Developing Superhero Play in the Early Years

Author:   Tamsin Grimmer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138556966


Pages:   185
Publication Date:   08 October 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Tamsin Grimmer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.589kg
ISBN:  

9781138556966


ISBN 10:   1138556963
Pages:   185
Publication Date:   08 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements About the Author Introduction 1. “I can fly like Superman!” The importance of fantasy play in child development 2. “I’m going to make a gun!” Exploring aggression and violent play 3. “I’m gonna kill you.. you’re dead!” Dealing with notions of killing and death 4. “Boys will be boys!” Is superhero play a question of gender? 5. “Superheroes? British Values?” British Values and early years provision Dr Kay Mathieson 6. “My dad is my hero!” Exploring the real heroes in our lives 7. “Where’s my cape?” Creating a super learning environment! 8. “Freddy’s gonna ‘get’ you!” Effectively managing superhero play 9. “He practically lives in his Spiderman costume at home…” Engaging with parents about superhero play 10. “To infinity and beyond!” Encourage your children to find their super powers! Concluding remarks

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Tamsin Grimmer is an experienced consultant and trainer, a director of Linden Learning and a lecturer in early years at Bath Spa University. She is based in Wiltshire, UK.

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