Capella University Role of Play in Middle Childhood Discussion

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Review the Rosin article, "Hey! Parents, Leave Those Kids Alone." This article is the basis for this discussion.

For this discussion, respond to the following prompts:

  • What benefits are there for the children who visit the playground from a development perspective, and what skills are they learning?
  • How does this type of play promote successful cognitive and psychosocial development in middle childhood? Use the language of cognitive and psychosocial theory.
  • Would you have enjoyed spending time at a playground like the one described in the article as a child?
  • Would you feel comfortable allowing your own child to play in such an environment? Explain why or why not.

**THIS IS A SHORT DISCUSSION, JUST A FEW PARAGRAPHS**

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Running head: ROLE OF PLAY IN MIDDLE CHILDHOOD

Role of Play in Middle Childhood
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Role of Play in Middle Childhood
Further, the article suggests that parents should not interrupt the land playgroup unless
when the plays are getting dangerous. Nevertheless, in her article, Hey! Parents Leave Those
Kids Alone, Rosin, states that children even get to benefit more when involved in the adventure
playgroup (Rosin, 2014). Some of the benefits that children stand to upon visiting the adventure
playgroup include that they are able to learn how to be independent and also how to defend
themselves since they don’t have their parents around to stop them from engaging in dangerous
play or even defend them from any attacks from their parents...


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