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""Learning Through Play at School"" by Amy Wertz is a groundbreaking exploration of the transformative power of play in education. This insightful book challenges traditional notions of learning, presenting a compelling case for integrating play-based approaches across all educational levels. Wertz draws on cutting-edge research, historical perspectives, and practical examples to illustrate how play enhances cognitive development, fosters creativity, and improves social-emotional skills. The book delves into various aspects of play-based learning, including: - The cognitive benefits of play and its impact on academic performance - How play develops crucial executive functioning skills - The role of play in reducing stress and creating joyful learning environments - Strategies for implementing play-based learning in different educational settings - The long-term benefits of play for academic success and lifelong learning Written in an engaging and accessible style, this book offers valuable insights for educators, parents, policymakers, and anyone interested in innovative approaches to education. Wertz provides practical guidance for incorporating play into curricula, addressing potential challenges, and envisioning the future of education. ""Learning Through Play at School"" is not just a theoretical work-it's a call to action for reimagining education in a way that harnesses the natural power of play to create more effective, engaging, and joyful learning experiences. This book is an essential resource for those seeking to transform education and prepare children for success in the 21st century.

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