Write a 300-word argument, persuading a school manager to purchase your favoured toy for a class of young children, making reference to at least one relevant theorist, and to developmentally appropriate and inclusive practice.

[a] Choose three contrasting toys from the selection, and evaluate each one in relation to the eight categories, recording your answers on the comparison table.
[b] Write a 300-word argument, persuading a school manager to purchase your favoured toy for a class of young children, making reference to at least one relevant theorist, and to developmentally appropriate and inclusive practice.

Categories Toy I
Score
0-20 Toy II Score
0-20 Toy III Score
0-20
1 Motor skills
2 Gender neutrality
3 Language / social interaction encouraged
4 Reasoning skills
5 School readiness
6 Entertainment
7 Imagination
8 Inclusion
TOTAL SCORE: