Anne ve Babaların Oyuna Katılımı

Erken çocukluk döneminde oyun, çocuğun gelişim ve eğitimini desteklemekte önemli bir yere sahiptir Bu çalışmada, anne ve babaların çocuklarının oyunlarına katılım düzeyleri ve onların katılımını etkileyen faktörler incelenmiştir.Çalışmanın örneklemini Denizli ili merkezinde anaokulu ve anasınıfı çocuğu olan 331 anne ve baba oluşturmaktadır. Veriler oyuna katılım anketi kullanılarak toplanmıştır. Verilerin analizi sonucunda anne babaların oyuna katılımı üzerinde eğitim düzeyi, çalışma durumu, cinsiyeti, çocuk cinsiyeti, yaşı ve sayısının etkili olduğu saptanmıştır. Çalışmanın bulguları alan yazın ışığında tartışılmış ve öneriler sunulmuştur.

Mothers and Fathers' Participation in Play

Play in early childhood period has a very important role in children’s development and education. In this study, mothers and fathers’ level of participation in their children’s play and factors influencing their participation is investigated. The sample of this study consisted of 331 mothers and fathers who have children attending preschools and kindergartens in central Denizli. Data were gathered by using the parents’ participation in play questionnaire. The results of data analysis showed that mothers and fathers’ level of education, working status, gender, child gender, age and number of children influenced their participation in play. The results were discussed in relation to the related literature and suggestions were presented.

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