WMVS - Supporting Play and Development in the Early Years at Home

At the end of the course you will be able to:

· Describe the importance and benefits of play

· Understand the developmental stages of play and name the different types of play

· Explore a range of every day easy to access play activities

· Explore a range of Therapeutic Approaches that focus on play

- The PACE Approach - focus on P – using a Playful Approach

- Play Therapy - a brief overview of Play Therapy

Theraplay - a brief overview and introduction to explore Therapeutic Play activities