Abstract

LOPES, Bruna Alves  and  TEIXEIRA DE PAULA, Ercilia Maria Angeli. The significance of festivals in a hospital toy library:: health promotion, culture and experience of childhood for sick children. Rev. SBPH [online]. 2012, vol.15, n.1, pp. 168-193. ISSN 1516-0858.

The purpose of this study was to analyze the significance and contributions of holiday celebrations in a hospital toy library. This survey was conducted in a public hospital in which happened an Extension Project of the Education Department of a State University of Parana. The project also had trainees of Pedagogy, History and Literature. The methodological procedures adopted were: conducting a brief review of literature on festivals, reviews of reports of interviews with trainees and employees of the hospital. The results were that the parties contributed to the integration of people and were important in the practice of recreational and educational toy library. Humanization strategies were also in which conditions were created for the promotion of health, happiness, education and culture.

Keywords : Holidays; Hospital toy library; Children.

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