Jackie Marsh|Lydia Plowman|Dylan Yamada?Rice|Julia Bishop|Jamal Lahmar|Fiona Scott
Play and creativity in young children's use of apps
abstract study first systematically investigate extent apps children aged 05 foster play creativity growing evidence childrens use tablets limited knowledge use apps children children age esrcfunded study undertook research identified uk children aged 0 5 use apps far use apps promotes play creativity given importance learning development survey conducted 2000 parents 5s uk using random stratified sample ethnographic case studies children six families undertaken 17 hours video films children using apps analysed findings indicate children age using variety apps aimed age range design features apps lead support inhibition play creativity study makes original contribution field offers account apps contribute play creativity children aged five