At Jason's birthday party,all of the children are playing with toy cars in the backyard.Although the children are sitting near one another,each child is playing separately with his or her selected cars.Parten would describe this as _____ play.

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In parallel play, children play alongside each other but engage in separate activities. They may be interested in what the other children are doing, but they do not join in or directly interact with them. This is exactly what is happening in the given scenario where the children are playing with their selected toy cars independently, but they are sitting near each other.

At Jason's Birthday Party,all of the Children Are Playing with Toy