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Three SAGE Journal articles have been carefully selected to compliment your understanding of each chapter. Each article has been provided open-access as a PDF document.

• Singh, A. and Gupta, D. (2011) ‘Contexts of childhood and play: exploring parental perceptions’, Childhood, 19(2): 235–250.
• Lifter, K., Mason, E.J. and Barton, E.E. (2011) ‘Children's play: where we have been and where we could go’, Journal Of Early Intervention, 33(4): 281–297.
• Glenn, N.M., Knight, C. J., Holt, N.L. and Spence, J.C. (2012) ‘Meanings of play among children’, Childhood, 20(2): 185–199.