Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. Penza Yerevan Prague: Sociosphere Scientific and Publishing Center, 2013. 184 s. Annotation. This collection combines the conference materials - scientific articles and abstracts of researchers and teachers , Psychological Anthropology of Childhood , its cultural-historical and cross-cultural dimensions, the role of play and toys in the dynamics of mental development and personality formation. The problems of their use in the educational process, social psychology and psychotherapy . are considered. Some publications highlight the psychological problems of gambling addiction.