Preface | |
Introduction: from challenging to engaging play | |
Reconceptualising the play-pedagogy relationship: from control to complexity | |
Whose goals and interests? The interface of children's play and teachers' pedagogical practices | |
Learning to play, or playing to learn? Children's participation in the cultures of homes and settings | |
Reflecting the child: play memories and images of the child | |
The significance of teacher conceptual and contextual intersubjectivity for affording concept formation in children's play | |
The productivity of desires: doing girl otherwise | |
Co-constructing knowledge: children, teachers and families engaging in science-rich curriculum | |
Postdevelopmentalism and professional learning: implications for understanding the relationship between play and pedagogy | |
Who gets to play? Peer groups, power and play in early childhood settings | |
Framing play for learning: professional reflections on the role of open-ended play in early childhood education | |
Powerful pedagogies and playful resistance: role play in the early childhood classroom | |
Using power on the playground | |
Let the wild rumpus begin! The radical possibilities of play for young children with disabilities | |
Children's enculturation through adult guidance in the context of play activities | |
Playing with some tensions: poststructuralism, Foucault and early childhood education | |
Afterword | |
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