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The Play Prescription: Using Play to Support Internalizing Behaviors explores internalizing behaviors such as anxiety, depression, and social withdrawal found in young children, ages 3 to 7. Behavioral symptoms are discussed, with a focus on child development and emotional competence. Dr. Liese discusses a range of research-supported interventions and prevention methods for children presenting symptoms and offers clear descriptions of educational strategies and implications for educators. In addition, sample handouts are included to send home to encourage parent support and involvement.
Price: $32.95
Pages: 208
Publisher: Redleaf Press
Imprint: Redleaf Press
Publication Date:
27 July 2021
Trim Size: 11.00 X 8.50 in
ISBN: 9781605547466
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
Dr. Aerial Liese has a Ph.D. in Special Education and a minor in Mental Health and At-Risk Populations from Walden University. She teaches at San Juan College in New Mexico, where she has been a member of staff since 2007. She is the author of Ants in Their Pants: Teaching Children Who Must Move to Learn, Come and Play: Sensory Integration Strategies for Children with Play Challenges, and Nature Sparks: Connecting Children’s Learning to the Natural World .
Preface
Introduction
Part 1: Fundamentals of Internalizing Behaviors
Chapter 1: A Guiding Framework
Chapter 2: Background Knowledge to Consider
Chapter 3: The Role of Attachment in a Child’s Mental Wellness
Chapter 4: Depression in Children
Chapter 5: Anxiety in Children
Part 2: Alleviating Internalizing Behaviors through Play
Chapter 6: The Cathartic Powers of Play
Chapter 7: Integrating a Diverse Play Menu
Chapter 8: Environmental Needs Essential for Strong Mental Wellness
Chapter 9: Nature’s Role in Supporting a Child’s Mental Wellness
Chapter 10: Pathways to Creativity and Self-Expression
Introduction
Part 1: Fundamentals of Internalizing Behaviors
Chapter 1: A Guiding Framework
Chapter 2: Background Knowledge to Consider
Chapter 3: The Role of Attachment in a Child’s Mental Wellness
Chapter 4: Depression in Children
Chapter 5: Anxiety in Children
Part 2: Alleviating Internalizing Behaviors through Play
Chapter 6: The Cathartic Powers of Play
Chapter 7: Integrating a Diverse Play Menu
Chapter 8: Environmental Needs Essential for Strong Mental Wellness
Chapter 9: Nature’s Role in Supporting a Child’s Mental Wellness
Chapter 10: Pathways to Creativity and Self-Expression