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Enhancing Emotional Development of Children with Dramatic Play

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Dramatic Play Generally dramatic play has been proven is one of the main activities that can enhance child emotional development and can be the entertainment for the children.
The game we would like to propose in our syllabus is “Live in Your Space”. In this dramatic game, the instructors will give instructions to kids to build their own space such as school, library, post office, kitchen, grocery or office. The kids will be divided into smaller groups of three or four peoples for them to work together to build their own space in 30 to 45 minutes period and after that the kids need to act the roles they have chosen since children actually love to pretend as adults.
There are various toys provided in the childcare that kids can use to build the setting they want. For example a group of kids wanted to build a classroom setting. They can use everything in their surrounding for the setting such as books, number or alphabets blocks, some cards and etc. They also can arrange the chairs and tables in order to make it similar with a classroom by help from teacher. After the setting, the kids can pretend as teacher teaching in the classroom or as students listening to the lessons. The teacher can ring a bell when wanted the end the pretend play to make the situation similar with a real school. Generally in this game, kids need to learn how to work together and tolerate with each other in order to accomplish the task. They might have different opinions in setting their

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