Discussion 1 the importance of play, Discussion 2 Technology and Young Children

The Importance of PlayWatch the video, The Importance of Play (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Here is the video transcriptPreview the documentView in a new window. Discuss specific examples of how play benefits a child’s development. Then, using at least one online resource, describe how much play today’s children are getting or not getting. Be sure to include a link to your resource. Lastly, offer one to two specific ideas for incorporating more play into a young child’s day. Your initial discussion post should be at least 200 words in length.View the webcast, Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. As you watch, make note of the benefits and possible limitations of using technology with young children. For an alternate accessible resource related to this position statement by the NAEYC, please review this document Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8Preview the documentView in a new window. You will then construct a discussion post in favor or against the use of technology with young children, based on your assigned group below:If your last name begins with the letters A – M, you will respond in favor of technology.Note I am between letters A-M