This extremely practical and child-focused book gives you the tools you need to make sure all the children in your care are included and involved in the play opportunities of your setting.</p><p></p><p>Inside the second edition, new content includes:</p><p></p><p>- consideration of the early years curricula across the whole of the UK</p><p>- a new chapter on risk and challenge in play</p><p>- new case studies</p><p>- international perspectives</p><p>- full coverage of the Birth to Eight age range</p><p>- consideration of inclusive play from a children''s rights perspective</p><p></p><p>A key book for those in practice, and underpinned by sound theory, this book will help you encourage and support inclusive play throughout your setting; it is packed with activities for you to try, ideas for small changes to make that can have a big impact and clear guidance on writing a play policy. </p><p></p><p>With a focus on appreciating children as individuals, this book is essential for all early