Preschool Kindergarten category: 2281 books

Cover of The Very Hungry Caterpillar in Tuscany
by Enzo Catarsi
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

The volume publishes some essays illustrating experiences which attempted to promote reading with very young children in nurseries and infant schools, as part of a project on the picture books by Eric Carle, a well-known American illustrator of children's books. In particular, this initiative took...
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Health and Safety in Early Years and Childcare

Contextualising health and safety legislation within the Early Years Foundation Stage

by Bernadina Laverty, Catherine Reay
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014

This practical guide demystifies health and safety in early years settings with a step-by-step guide to the law, compliance and practical application. Bringing together health and safety legislation and the welfare requirements within the revised Early Years Foundation Stage 2012, it successfully...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017

This edited book promotes thinking, dialogue, research and theorisation on multiple ways of making connections in mathematics teaching and learning in early childhood education.  The book addresses some key challenges in research, policy and practice in early childhood mathematics education....
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Let's Build

Strong Foundations in Language, Math, Social Skills

by Pamela Phelps, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Blocks are a key teaching tool in any early childhood program. Through well-planned, teacher-supported block play experiences, young children can build math, language, and social skills. Let's Build provides educators of young children with guidance in how to create early childhood environments that...
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The Complete Daily Curriculum for Early Childhood, Revised

Over 1200 Easy Activities to Support Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles

by Pam Schiller, PhD, Pat Phipps
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

There's more than one way to be smart! This award-winning curriculum for three- to six-year-olds offers a complete plan for every learning style. Revised and updated, the new edition of this classic bestseller is full of new activities based on the latest research about how children learn. Each activity...
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Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Young Children

Over 300 Favorite Activities Created by Teachers

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

Actively engage children's imaginations with more than three hundred activities for young children organized into a variety of popular themes—from the alphabet to the weather. The result of a nationwide contest among teachers, the classroom-tested activities in Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities...
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Hands-On Learning!

More Than 1000 Activities for Young Children Using Everyday Objects

by Gwendolyn S. Kaltman
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009

Plan lessons from a child-centered perspective! This innovative resource features more than 1,000 activities using inexpensive, readily available objects to engage young children’s senses and build their knowledge of the world through hands-on experiences. Organized into 16 themes and grouped...
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Prop Box Play

50 Themes to Inspire Dramatic Play

by Ann Barbour, PhD, Blanche Desjean-Perrotta
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002

Think inside the (prop) box! Encourage dramatic play with props that inspire children and give them the freedom to play different roles while helping them cultivate important social skills for later in life. With 50 themes that inspire hours of fun and creativity, Prop Box Play includes lists of props, easy extensions, related vocabulary, and associated children's literature.
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by Laura Laxton
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

Curious kids will be inspired by the endless possibilities of the fifty fun-filled building activities in The Budding Builder! With great ways for you and your child to take ideas from their limitless imaginations and to fashion them into reality, this book shows parents and kids how to create a fairytale...
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Let's Take It Outside!

Teacher-Created Activities for Outdoor Learning

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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Children love outdoor play. Now teachers can combine the magic and excitement of the outdoors with activities that encourage and support learning! With more than one hundred new teacher-created, classroom-tested outdoor activities, Let's Take It Outside! engages children's minds and bodies as they...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

Curious kids will delight in the wonder of the creative process with the fifty art-inspiring activities in The Budding Artist! With great ways for you and your budding artist to create beautiful memories together, this book shows parents and kids how to paint with bubbles, create glue webs, make a...
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Let's Play

(Un)Curriculum Early Learning Adventures

by Jeff A. Johnson, Denita Dinger
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014

Let children experience the learning power of play! Let’s Play is a handbook full of child-led, open-ended learning adventures. The 39 fresh, fun, and budget-friendly activities (plus more than 225 play variations) are packed with learning that helps children develop important motor, cognitive,...
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Seven Skills for School Success

Activities to Develop Social and Emotional Intelligence in Young Children

by Pam Schiller, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

What do children need to learn first? Their ABCs? Their numbers? As it turns out, the “what” children need to develop is their social intelligence and emotional intelligence, the essential building blocks for all future learning. Best-selling author Pam Schiller provides information, activities,...
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Start Smart! Rev. Ed.

Building Brain Power in the Early Years

by Pam Schiller, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

Did you know that emotions boost our memory? Or that small muscle exercises help the brain develop? Early experiences contribute to the structure of the brain and its capacities. The quality, quantity, and consistency of stimulation will determine, to a large extent, the number of brain synapses that...
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