Teaching Your Child to Play: References

American Academy of Pediatrics. Caution! Children at Play. HealthyChildren.org. http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/fitness/Pages/Caution-Children-at-Play.aspx . Last updated November 21, 2015. Accessed June 10, 2016.

American Academy of Pediatrics., Playing is How Toddlers Learn. HealthyChildren.org. http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/fitness/Pages/Playing-is-How-Toddlers-Learn.aspx. Last modified 11/21/2015. Accessed May 2016.

American Academy of Pediatrics. Young Children Learn a Lot When They Play. HealthyChildren.org. http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/fitness/Pages/Young-Children-Learn-A-Lot-When-They-Play.aspx. Last modified 11/21/2015. June 10, 2016.

Isenburg J, Jalongo M. Why is Play Important? Social and Emotional Development, Physical Development, Creative Development. Education.com. http://www.education.com/reference/article/importance-play--social-emotional/. Updated April 30, 2014. Accessed June 10, 2016.

Anderson-McNamee J, Bailey S. The Importance of Play in Early Childhood Development. Montana State University Extension. http://store.msuextension.org/publications/HomeHealthandFamily/MT201003HR.pdf Published April, 2010. Accessed June 10, 2016.