Piaget divides three types of play were, mastery play, symbolic or make believe play and play with rules. He suggested the mastery play was developed between the ages of 0-2 years. The child will do things time and time again to attempt to get things right as they have a lack of power to control their movements. Symbolic or make believe play starts between the ages 2-7 years of age.
The child will use their own imagination, like playing nurses or mums and dads. It helps their mental abilities grow by the time their in the next group.Play with rules is usually in effect after the age of 7.
The child's thinks more logical and can abide by rules. They can play football and games that you are out if you cheat. This is good because it teaches children
The child will use their own imagination, like playing nurses or mums and dads. It helps their mental abilities grow by the time their in the next group.Play with rules is usually in effect after the age of 7.
The child's thinks more logical and can abide by rules. They can play football and games that you are out if you cheat. This is good because it teaches children