The Playdate : : Parents, Children, and the New Expectations of Play / / Tamara R. Mose.
A playdate is an organized meeting where parents come together with their children at a public or private location to interact socially or “play.” Children no longer simply “go out and play,” rather, play is arranged, scheduled, and parentally-approved and supervised. How do these playdates happen?...
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Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. From Play to Playdate: Moral Panic and Play Redefined
- 2. My Place or Yours? Playdate Logistics
- 3. Who Is In and Who Is Out? Obtaining Social and Cultural Capital through Inclusion and Exclusion
- 4. Playdate Etiquette: Food, Expectations, Discipline
- 5. The Birthday Party: A Hyper-Playdate
- Conclusion: As Simple as Child’s Play
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author