"The Healing Power of Play: Enhancing Development in Hospitalized Children Through Play Therapy"
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: : Hospitalization can be a distressing experience for children, impacting their emotional, social, and cognitive development. Play therapy serves as a therapeutic approach to help alleviate stress, promote psychological well-being, and support developmental milestones in hospitalized children. This review explores the significance of play therapy in pediatric healthcare settings, examining its benefits, techniques, and the role of nurses and caregivers in facilitating therapeutic play interventions. Through an analysis of existing literature, this article highlights the importance of integrating play therapy into pediatric care to enhance the overall well-being of hospitalized children.
Authors: Nimesh Dahyabhai Chokshi, Dr. Reena Thakur
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949629284
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