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Understand how the Early Years practitioner supports children’s behaviour and socialisation within play environments

Click on the video above called 'The importance of play' produced by the London Borough of Hounslow and on the YouTube website.The film features national play experts Sue Palmer and Tim Gill. Different aspects of play are set out; exploratory play vs. representational play; the role of play in the development of fine- and gross-motor skills; the links between play and language; the difference between adult- and child-led.