TY - BOOK AU - Swaminathan, Mina AU - Daniel, Prema TI - Play activities for child development: a guide to preschool teacher SN - 9788123742205 U1 - 155.4 PY - 2004/// CY - New Delhi PB - National Book Trust KW - Early childhood education -- Activity programs KW - Creative activities and seat work KW - Play N1 - I INTRODUCTION II PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. Taking Big Steps 2. Walk Uke Animals 3. Rope Walk 4. Rope Train 5. Walk Along the Shape 6. In and Out 7. Balancing Board 8. Catch Me if You Can 9. Races 10. Curving Race 11. Throw a Ball 12. RoUaBaU 13. Bounce the Ball 14. Kick the Ball 15. Do it Differently 16. Old Tyres 17. Musical Chairs 18. The Dog and the Bone 19. Musical Islands 20. Is the Lamb at Home? m SENSORY AND MOTOR DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. I Hear a Sound 2. Loud and Soft 3. Body Soimds 4. Sounds of Objects 5. Guess My Smell 6. Guess My Taste 7. Soft and Hard 8. Touch Cards 9. Count Without Looking 10. Blindfold Walk 11. Stuffed Animals 12. Tear it Up 13. Nature WaUc - Listen, See, Feel 14. Rangoli 15. Finger Painting 16. Clay 17. Sand 18. Water 19. Make a Necklace 20. The Five Senses IV COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. Sorting by Size 2. Guess What ? 3. Bingo 4. Match the Domino 5. The Right Partner 6. Match and Mismatch 7. Missing Pictures 8. Which is Faster? 9. Mystery Game 10. .Arrange in a Line 11. Shadow Play 12. Collect, Bring and Arrange 13. Things to Do with Trees 14. Floating and Sinking 15. Filling the Bottles 16. Jig-Saw Puzzles 17. Complete a Person 18. Design 19. Conditions 20. Sensitive Puppet LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. Hot and Cold 2. Magic Bag 3. Who's There? 4. Show and TeU 5. Rhyming Words 6. Add a Word 1 7. Listen to Me 8. Left and Right 9. Family Names 10. Do as I Do and Not as I Say 11. Who am I? 12. Detective Game 13. Riddles 14. Picture Reading 15. Story Telling 16. Let's Act a Story 17. What Happened Next? 18. Let's Take a Trip " 19. Finger Play 20. I Can Do VI SOCIAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. Copy Cat 2. Happy Hands 3. Say Hello 4. Drawing Race 5. Special Helper 6. Where's your Bone? 7. I'm Happy Book 8. Let's Share 9. Make your Face 10. I am Important 11. RoUaBall 12. Clean Comer 13. Back to Back 14. Be Quick 15. Call your Friends 16. Zip Zap 17. Snakes and Ladders 18. Helping Others 19. Good Habits 20. The Leader Vn EMOTIONAL AND AESTHETIC DEVELOPMENT Introduction 1. Statues 2. Move in Rhythm J u viii Play Activities for Child Development 3. How Would You Feel? 4. Follow the Sound 5. What am I Doing? 6. Fast and Slow 7. Through the Maze 8. Fim with Crayons 9. Murals 10. Card Embroidery 11. Colour and Wax Resist 12. Wet Chalk Drawing 13. Collage 14. Hands and Legs 15. Painting With a Difference 16. Printing 17. Paper Folding (Origami) 18. Paper Flowers 19. Common Objects 20. Story with a Difference Vm READINESS FOR THE 3 R'S Introduction 1. Bank 2. Clapping Numbers 3. Coimting Race 4. Act the Number • 5. Where Shall I Stand? 6. Track Race 7. Sum Race 8. Read a Calendar 9. Measurement 10. Posting Shapes 11. Posting Letters 12. Who is Wrong ? 13. Help Me 14. Picture Word Matching 15. Classroom News 16. Read and Act 17. Flannel Board Shapes 18. Crosses 19. Draw on the Road 20. One to One IX MANAGING PLAY ACnVITIES 1. Organising Space 2. Organising Equipment and Materials 3. Organising Time 4. Organising Activities X EVALUATION 1. Assessing the Programme 2. Assessing Children Appendix - MAKING TEACHING - LEARNING AIDS 1. Masks 2. Paper Folding 3. Puppets 4. Boards, Cards, Dice and Dominoes ER -