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Jane P Perry's Reviews

Reviews of Jane’s Work

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Published by The Association for the Study of Play Review, Vol. 30, No. 3
In this era of high-stakes testing, play is viewed by a growing number of school officials as a misuse of instructional time. I regularly receive emails from parents in my home...
Jun.06.2001
Published by University of California, Berkeley Campus News
Berkeley-It's outdoor play, not just classroom learning, through which young children learn best, according to a researcher in early child development at the University of...
Sep.01.2002
Published by "Anthropology & Education Quarterly" Vol. 33, No.3
To date much attention has focused on teachers' roles when young children are behaving and playing indoors, within classrooms and child care settings.  Perry's book is timely and...