Presents the unique, personal experiences of professionals who integrated humor into their work with children, illustrating a wide range of possibilities for supporting children in the process of growing up and facing life's challenges through humor.
Taking Humor Seriously Introduction: A Global Perspective of Humor by Amelia Klein Humor, Play, and Child Development by Doris Bergen Humor in Clinical Therapy with Children by Laurie Kilgore Humor Across the Developmental Domains Gravity and Levity-Pain and Play:The Child and the Clown in the Pediatric Health Care Setting by Shobhana Schwekbe and Camilla Gryski Laughing on Camera: Humor in Videos Produced by Children by Michael R. Mosher No Laughing! Playing with Humor in the Classroom by Amelia Struthers Humor, Health, and Healing at Children's Respite Care, Inc.: A Day Care Program for Children with Chronic and Life Threatening Illness by Mary Ellen Rivera Helping Adults Learn the Value of Humor in Children's Lives A course on Children's Humor: A Model for Training Practitioners by Amelia Klein Bibliography
AMELIA J. KLEIN is Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, Wheelock College.
"The authors take readers into the different worlds or children and describe how humor helped children learn, cope, think creatively, develop social skills, gain self-esteem, and experience a sense of well being." - Adolescence
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