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An Institute for Child Psychology

It was in 1938, that I managed to get on to a course of play therapy for children, run by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld and her willing helpers in Pembroke Villas W6. Dr. Lowenfeld’s med...

The Lowenfeld Mosaic Test’s Application in Schools

By John B.Ruskowski on the work of Dr Margaret Lowenfeld Abstract After languishing in relative obscurity for many years, there is recent evidence of renewed appreciation for the p...

Issues Working with Children Individually

On the work by Margaret Lowenfeld This document was drawn up on the initiative of the joint ACP/ Royal College of Psychiatrists Liaison group. The working party hope that teams and...

Using The Lowenfeld Mosaic Test In Child Psychology

By Thérèse Woodcock The Lowenfeld Mosaic Test was first introduced over fifty yews ago; since then a great deal of research has been conducted into its possible uses. Besides its...

Playing with the Materials of Study: Poleidoblocs

By Dr Julia Anghileri and Sarah Baron on work by Margaret Lowenfeld Poleidoblocs are the coloured building bricks introduced by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld some 55 years ago, yet still s...

On Lowenfeld and Playtherapy

by Thérèse Woodcock on work by Margaret Lowenfeld. Play is central to a child’s life. Lowenfeld believed that play is a child’s natural medium of expression and communication...

Issues when Assessing Children from other Backgrounds

Savi Mckenzie-Smith It would be unreasonable to expect Child Psychotherapists to be acquainted with and knowledgeable about the various cultural orientations and ethnic groupings w...

Play Therapy Training for Children

The Lowenfeld World Technique Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld represented a third, less theoretically disposed, force in British child psychotherapy. Although at a practical level evidence ...

Statement of the work of the Institute of Child Psychology

By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld The Institute of Child Psychology is an outpatient Children’s Clinic, founded in 1988. In 1932 it was incorporated as a Benevolent Society, under the Fri...

Chinese Mosaics and culture

By Therese Woodcock on Margaret Lowenfeld’s Work Summary of Main Findings Three collections of Lowenfeld Mosaics: the earliest collection was in 1954, in Malaya (now part of...

Cultural & Ethnic Perspectives on Significant Harm

By Annie Lau The Children Act places a requirement to work in partnership with the families of children towards whom a service is being proposed, whether this service is one of ass...

Age Changes in Children’s Mosaic Responses

On the work of Dr Margaret Lowenfeld The present study reports an analysis of the Mosaic patterns of 132 primary- school children, each one of whom was seen over at least a three-y...

On Lowenfeld and Child Psychology

By Thérèse Woodcock This morning I wish to explore with you Margaret Lowenfeld‘s view of psychotherapy, particularly psychotherapy with children. As always I want to start from...

The Material: Poleidoblocs G

by Ville Andersen on the work of Dr Margaret Lowenfeld A long time ago, after the first World War ended and before the cheerfulness of the thirties had developed, a printed leafl...

Description of The Lowenfeld World Technique, 1954

By Margaret Lowenfeld It is a welcome sign of the life of the ideas embodied in this technique that other workers we now experimenting with modifications of it. This memorandum is ...

The Margaret Lowenfeld Trust 1996

On the work of Dr Margaret Lowenfeld KEEPING LOWENFELD’S WORK ACCESSIBLE The Trust has put some of its resources into ensuring that Dr Lowenfeld’s books remain in print and tha...

Twenty Years Experimental Work: Lowenfeld Mosaic Test

By Margaret Lowenfeld Founder and Physician-in-charge of the Institute of Psychology, London. Fellow of the British Psychological Society, the Royal Society of Medicine. Member of ...

Toys for Reading a Child’s Mind

By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld “It is generally agreed of seven children are not able to express their thoughts and feelings in consecutive language, although those aspects of mental f...

Barefoot Play Therapists: Adapting Skills

By Elizabeth Newson on the work of Dr Margaret Lowenfeld Child Development Research Unit The literature that has been handed down by the great names of play therapy can be off-putt...

World Material: List of Objects and Animals Used

By Margaret Lowenfeld 1. People A. Ordinary People. Men and women of as many different types as possible e.g. men and women in city clothes; children; babies and babies in prams; f...
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