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Importance of Play in Cerebral Palsy

This document discusses the importance of play for child development. It defines play as any activity children choose to do for fun. Play helps children learn skills through exploration and experimentation using their senses. It aids in the development of children's bodies, minds, social skills and understanding of themselves and their environment. The document emphasizes that play is crucial for how children learn and develop.

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Importance of Play in Cerebral Palsy

This document discusses the importance of play for child development. It defines play as any activity children choose to do for fun. Play helps children learn skills through exploration and experimentation using their senses. It aids in the development of children's bodies, minds, social skills and understanding of themselves and their environment. The document emphasizes that play is crucial for how children learn and develop.

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GETTING TO KNOW CEREBRAL PALSY

A learning resource for facilitators, parents, caregivers,


and persons with cerebral palsy

Module 7
Play

Parent Manual Version 3 - Released January 2010


MODULE 7
PLAY

Play is any activity that a child chooses to do and has fun whilst doing.
Through play, a child uses her senses to explore and learn.

WHY PLAY IS IMPORTANT:


A child learns and develops skills by playing. How? They experiment
with what things can do…, or what happens when…., or what if I do
this…
Play helps to develop a child’s body and mind.
Play helps a child to learn social skills, and who she is as a person.
Play helps a child to learn about her body and the environment in
which she lives.
Play helps a child to learn to understand the things around her.

Getting to know cerebral palsy V3 - Module 7: Play Page 2


Getting to know cerebral palsy V3 - Module 7: Play Page 3
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