Sylvia enjoys playing by herself; she does not try to play with the other children at the daycare. What type of play does this illustrate?

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Solitary play is characterized by children playing alone, without attempting to interact with other children. This is typical behavior for very young children and perfectly normal at certain developmental stages. Sylvia's behavior of enjoying playing by herself and not trying to play with other children is a classic example of solitary play.

Sylvia Enjoys Playing by Herself; She Does Not Try to Play