Where do the children play? [videorecording] / executive producer, Jennifer White ; producer/director/writer, Christopher M. Cook ; Metrocom International ; University of Michigan ; Michigan Television production.

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Material type: Film

FilmPublication details: [Ann Arbor, Mich.] : Michigan Television, c2007.Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:

0981652700
9780981652702

Other title:

Nature of play

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Genre/Form:

Documentary films.

Contents:

The nature of play -- Beaver Island : lost in time -- Suburbs : the disconnection -- The city : still working -- What's bugging parents?

Production credits:

Consulting producer, Mark J. Harris ; editor, Matt Zacharias ; director of photography, Mark Berg ; music, Howard White ; project development, Elizabeth Goodenough, Christopher M. Cook, Katherine Weider, Jay Nelson ; graphics, Mantrell Goodrun, Kathleen Horn ; research, Barbara Lucas, Erin K. Cosens.

Narrator, Wade Goodwyn ; commentary, Richard Louv, Stuart Brown, Kenneth Ginsburg, Elizabeth Goodenough, Penny Wilson, Robin Means Coleman, Rowell Heusmann, Claire Gallagher.Summary: Public television documentary that began in 2001 with the work of Dr. Elizabeth Goodenough. Examines the disappearance of play and nature from the daily lives of children. Many children today do not know about free play in the natural world. Sprawl, congestion, and suburban development across America have moved children further and further into isolation. Explores this new environmental impact on children's mental and physical health and their development. Combines research of urban planners, health experts, educators and environmentalists to explain the realities of childhood in urban areas, suburbs, and rural areas. Includes commentary from children about their perception of play.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
DVD	Pennsylvania Horticultural Society	Video/DVD Collection	DVD (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3182700013307

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DVD.

Narrator, Wade Goodwyn ; commentary, Richard Louv, Stuart Brown, Kenneth Ginsburg, Elizabeth Goodenough, Penny Wilson, Robin Means Coleman, Rowell Heusmann, Claire Gallagher.

Consulting producer, Mark J. Harris ; editor, Matt Zacharias ; director of photography, Mark Berg ; music, Howard White ; project development, Elizabeth Goodenough, Christopher M. Cook, Katherine Weider, Jay Nelson ; graphics, Mantrell Goodrun, Kathleen Horn ; research, Barbara Lucas, Erin K. Cosens.

Public television documentary that began in 2001 with the work of Dr. Elizabeth Goodenough. Examines the disappearance of play and nature from the daily lives of children. Many children today do not know about free play in the natural world. Sprawl, congestion, and suburban development across America have moved children further and further into isolation. Explores this new environmental impact on children's mental and physical health and their development. Combines research of urban planners, health experts, educators and environmentalists to explain the realities of childhood in urban areas, suburbs, and rural areas. Includes commentary from children about their perception of play.

The nature of play -- Beaver Island : lost in time -- Suburbs : the disconnection -- The city : still working -- What's bugging parents?