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Sara Smilansky
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Interesting Tidbit
What did she do in her time?
- She worked closely with Jean Piaget
- Her research included studying both children from Israel and America
- She was a professor at Tel Aviv University in Israel
- She focused her research on play training and it's effects on children
- Wrote multiple books on children's play and it's relation to learning, the effect of divorce and death on children, and the development of twins
Sara Smilansky
By: Nancy Philbrick & Danielle Beatty
She is most noted for her 4 stages of play.
Sara Smilansky
1. Functional play
2. Constructive play (also called practice play)
3. Dramatic or symbolic play
4. Games with rules
- Born on January 28th, 1922 in Jerusalem, Israel
- Died on December 5th, 2006
Impacted on Early Childhood
References
http://www.beststart.org/OnTrack_English/4-importanceofplay.html
- Sociodramatic Play- Voluntary social play activity in which preschool children participate
- She studied the effects on both advantaged and disadvantaged children
- Discovered that advantaged children participated more in sociodramatic play
- Results of her research says that sociodramatic play allows for preparation for children's school years
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Smilansky#Legacy
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