As an educator, you have the crucial role of helping parents and caregivers build healthy families. This comprehensive three-volume set is the perfect tool to bring examples of age-appropriate play to life. By teaching parents the importance of these positive interactions, you can help lay the foundation for lifelong learning.

Parents will learn to:
* Promote learning and other developmental skills through play
* Provide safe, interesting and appropriate learning environments
* Recognize developmental milestones

VOLUME ONE: The First 12 Months
Holding, gazing and talking for bonding and stimulation
Providing open and safe spaces for learning new gross motor skills
Assisting with the emergence of self-awareness using simple games
Playing with household objects to develop fine motor skills

VOLUME TWO: 12 to 24 Months
* Stimulating language skills through reading, singing and playing games
* Encouraging beginning imitative and imaginative play
* Offering intriguing outdoor environments for safe exploration
* Inspiring motor skills with balls, water, sand and other everyday objects

VOLUME THREE: 2- and 3-Year-Olds
* Developing fine motor skills using art and other tactile play
* Promoting positive social behaviors at home and preschool
* Improving language skills with music, stories, books and more
* Supporting increasingly complex imaginative and cooperative play

*All three volumes of AGE-APPROPRIATE PLAY are on one DVD and includes a Facilitator's Guide with reproducible parent handouts. There are even specific activity recommendations for caregivers, so the teaching is easier, and so is the learning.

*Also available in Spanish
*All three volumes closed captioned in English only