Review of Play for Convalescent Children: in Hospitals and at Home

Reviews the book, Play for Convalescent Children: In Hospitals and at Home by Anne Marie Smith (1941). This book will be appreciated by those who are interested in the play activities of children of various ages. It is an elaborate outline of the organization of play at The Children’s Memorial Hospi...

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Published in:American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 1942-01, Vol.12 (1), p.183-184
Main Author: Wilson, Margaret T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Childhood Play Behavior
Hospitals
Human
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Summary:Reviews the book, Play for Convalescent Children: In Hospitals and at Home by Anne Marie Smith (1941). This book will be appreciated by those who are interested in the play activities of children of various ages. It is an elaborate outline of the organization of play at The Children’s Memorial HospitaI of Chicago, and can be used as a basic pattern for school or institutional play groups, more particularly, in hospitals or home play groups. The book contains a rather complete bibliography of children’s books, and an exhaustive list ofgames and play materials for children up to thirteen. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved)
ISSN:0002-9432
1939-0025
DOI:10.1037/h0096385