Play Equipment: Swings, Jungle Gyms, Slides

• How does each piece of play equipment, toy, and furniture contribute to the four types of development (e.g., fine-motor movement helps physical growth)? Cite your sources (intext as well for direct quotes)
• How does each piece facilitate the social-emotional bonds of children with their families? Cite your sources (intext as well for direct quotes)
• How does each piece improve coping and adjustment to long-term care? Cite your sources (intext as well for direct quotes)

Provide additional reasoning regarding the purposeful placement of these pieces of play equipment. Why should caretakers consider their strategic placement? Use sources to back up the argument.

Provide a detailed explanation as to which age group would benefit from each piece of equipment the most. Use sources to back up the argument.

Use Piaget's theory and provide a summary of how his theory justifies your argument. Use sources to back up the argument.