1. what is a short story or scenario of a specific and detailed memory you have related to children or your own childhood and play. Choose a memory that is clear and vivid. It may be a favorite memory of yours as a child. It may be a memory of yours from a placement experience. It may even be a recent memory you have with your own children or children you spend time with while engaged in play. In order for you to be successful in this assignment, it is imperative that you write down a memory with many details. How did you feel in that scenario? What feelings did the child/children express? Who is in that memory with you? What was said? Where did this memory take place? What was learned? Be as descriptive as possible - this will help you in the second part of the assignment.

1. Now according to the therapist/educational philosophy Howard Gardner, Erik Erikson, Carol Gilligan, Maria Montessori, and Frederich Foebel, a. What would the theorist/educational philosophy presented in class have to say about the play scenario you wrote about? (1-2 pages) b. What is the theorist's view of the child? c. What role would the theorist believe the educator should play? d. What materials would the theorist believe should be introduced to the child?