Published by Redleaf Press

10 Yorkton Court

St. Paul, MN 55117

www.redleafpress.org

© 2015 by Jeff A. Johnson and Denita Dinger

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First edition 2015

Cover design by Jim Handrigan

Cover photograph by STEFANOLUNARDI/iStock/ThinkStock

Interior design by Ryan Scheife, Mayfly Design

Typeset in the Alberta MT and Myriad Pro typefaces

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Johnson, Jeff A., 1969-

Let’s all play : a group-learning (un)curriculum / Jeff A. Johnson, Denita Dinger.

pages cm

Summary: “Let’s All Play provides all-new adventures that support children’s social skill development through thoughtful group play, interaction, and conversation. This book also encourages you to reflect on the value of children’s play through deep thinking activities”—Provided by publisher.

ISBN 978-1-60554-365-9 (e-book)

1. Play—United States. 2. Early childhood education—United States. 3. Early childhood education—Curricula—United States. I. Dinger, Denita. II. Title.

LB1139.35.P55J65 2015

790.0973—dc23

2014019838