Play for Sick Children Kari Dyregrov Revisiting the principles outlined in

Revisiting the principles outlined in the legislative context and the Assessment Framework

Living with a chronic illness can have a significant psychological impact on a child and his or her family

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but a pattern of problem behaviour

Play for Sick Children Kari Dyregrov Revisiting the principles outlined inPlay for Sick Children offers a unique insight into the crucial work of the play specialist. It examines the repercussions of being ill and receiving treatment experienced by children and their families, and highlights the importance of receiving quality play opportunities to counter these negative effects. The author proposes that play should be a high priority for those working in hospitals and other healthcare settings, and challenges other