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Davis, Lindsay; Larkin, Elizabeth; Graves, Stephen B. – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2002
Argues that shared play experiences are a good way to build mutually beneficial relationships among older and younger generations. Outlines why intergenerational play is important, focusing on its cognitive, social, physical, and emotional benefits for both older adults and young children. Describes toys, materials, and games conducive to positive…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Games, Intergenerational Programs, Learning Activities