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Return To The Past:, Teaching Cooperation Through Play And Games Of The Past, Kathie C. Morgan Apr 2006

Return To The Past:, Teaching Cooperation Through Play And Games Of The Past, Kathie C. Morgan

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In the past play has prepared children for life by teaching: fair play, cooperation, compromising skills, mediation skills, and responsibility. Character skills learned through play promote community and are universally accepted. The games of the past teach students today those exact same skills.