Descripción

This article discloses the main results of research carried out in the municipality of Tangua, Nariño, whose objective was to analyze, from Occupational Therapy, performance by dimensions, in the play area in the vulnerable population under 5 years. The research work is framed within the quantitative paradigm with empirical analytical approach; asurvey technique was implemented through the Knox Preschool Play Scale and an interview to parents of children from 0 to 5 years living in the urban area of the municipality was made.Results showed that performance in the play area in the population under 6 years of this county is relatively low, compared to those presented in the town of Pasto, according to the standards proposed by the Preschool Play Scale. So the situation of vulnerability in Tangua is not a factor for children under 6 years develop properly gambling activities.