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Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists
Early childhood education and care (ECEC) workers and hospital play specialists (HPSs) share a role in supporting the development of sick children through play while respecting their autonomy. On the other hand, in supporting children’s play, managing their anxiety, and making environmental arrangem...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6210557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30248939 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children5100133 |
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author | Kihara, Narumi Yamamoto, Tomoko |
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description | Early childhood education and care (ECEC) workers and hospital play specialists (HPSs) share a role in supporting the development of sick children through play while respecting their autonomy. On the other hand, in supporting children’s play, managing their anxiety, and making environmental arrangements for them, ECEC workers and HPSs play different roles. When supporting the development of sick children, the former should respect their autonomy and make the most of the characteristics of ECEC as a measure to comprehensively support their participation in play, including it in their daily lives. ECEC workers are also expected to contribute to the further development of comprehensive support by promoting collaboration and cooperation with various professionals, including HPSs. |
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spelling | pubmed-62105572018-11-05 Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists Kihara, Narumi Yamamoto, Tomoko Children (Basel) Commentary Early childhood education and care (ECEC) workers and hospital play specialists (HPSs) share a role in supporting the development of sick children through play while respecting their autonomy. On the other hand, in supporting children’s play, managing their anxiety, and making environmental arrangements for them, ECEC workers and HPSs play different roles. When supporting the development of sick children, the former should respect their autonomy and make the most of the characteristics of ECEC as a measure to comprehensively support their participation in play, including it in their daily lives. ECEC workers are also expected to contribute to the further development of comprehensive support by promoting collaboration and cooperation with various professionals, including HPSs. MDPI 2018-09-21 /pmc/articles/PMC6210557/ /pubmed/30248939 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children5100133 Text en © 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Commentary Kihara, Narumi Yamamoto, Tomoko Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title | Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title_full | Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title_fullStr | Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title_full_unstemmed | Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title_short | Developmental Support for Sick Children through Play in Japan’s ECEC System: A Comparison with Hospital Play Specialists |
title_sort | developmental support for sick children through play in japan’s ecec system: a comparison with hospital play specialists |
topic | Commentary |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6210557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30248939 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children5100133 |
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