Publications and Videos
Alliance publications can be downloaded from this web site. The following print materials can be purchased: All prices include postage. Orders can be made online. In the notation box indicate which item you are ordering. For bulk order discounts, please call the Alliance at 301-779-1033. Crisis in the Kindergarten: Why Children Need to Play in School ($16) Tech Tonic: Towards a New Literacy of Technology ($16) Fool’s Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood ($14) The Playwork Primer by Penny Wilson ($10) Poster of Childhood verse, 11 x 17 print size ($5)
The following publications and videos are available online: Reports and articles The Crisis in Early Education - A Research-Based Case for More Play and Less Pressure Video Games, A Critical Analysis by Lowell Monke Crisis in the Kindergarten, 8-page summary of the report Fool’s Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood - Spanish Language
Policy briefs The Loss of Children's Play: A Public Health Issue Experiential Learning and Play in PreK and Kindergarten
Fact sheets When Kindergarten Testing Is Out of Hand Crisis in the Kindergarten, one page summary
Videos Prescription for Play with Drs. Ken Ginsburg and Marilyn Benoit. Made in partnership with KaBOOM! Playwork: An Introduction. Made in partnership with KaBOOM! Wetlands and Wonder. Made by the EPA, and featuring Alliance director Joan Almon
Published by the Alliance and distributed by University of Michigan Press Where Do the Children Play?
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