Matureplay

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Mature play differs from "immature play," which is often repetitive, flits between activities, or relies heavily on realistic props. According to the framework, mature play includes: matureplay

Clear, consistent roles with specific speech and behaviors (e.g., a "doctor" speaking differently than a "patient"). " which is often repetitive

Children spend significant time planning the scenario and negotiating roles before acting. flits between activities

Extensive use of "role speech" and meta-play talk to direct the narrative.