Book Description
Think more intentionally about the play materials you choose and offer to preschoolers to enhance their development and learning
Author : Mary Benson McMullen
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 36,29 MB
Release : 2021-12-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781938113741
Think more intentionally about the play materials you choose and offer to preschoolers to enhance their development and learning
Author : Julia Luckenbill
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 29,88 MB
Release : 2019-10-15
Category : Early childhood education
ISBN : 9781938113536
Connecting theory to practice, this book highlights the importance of play for the social, emotional, and intellectual development of very young children. Combines theoretical and practical information and includes guidance about how to improve interactions with children, select materials for young children to use, and work with families to support children development. Through vignettes, photographs, and narrative text, learn a range of ideas to help infant-toddler teachers become more responsive to children's cues and more intentional in their interactions and play with children.
Author : Wendy S. Masi
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 17,62 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Educational games
ISBN : 9781864367317
Sharing playtime with infants is one of the best ways to give them a great start in life - and Baby Play can help. Full of simple activities that you and your baby can do together, Baby Play provides the inspiration you need to get your child excited about discovery and play. Each activity, game, song and chant has been devised by child development experts for you and your baby to enjoy together at home or on the go. All of the activities stimulate a baby's physical and social development and nurture significant skills.
Author : Ann Lewin-Benham
Publisher : Teachers College Press
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 46,73 MB
Release : 2023
Category : Education
ISBN : 0807768782
"For each activity presented, the text examines its relation to the rapid brain growth that characterizes the 0 to 3 years, including major developments in sensory reception, movement, language, cognition, memory, vision, and motivation. Revised and expanded, this edition features many full-color images and new chapters on using electronic technology"--
Author : Miriam Beloglovsky
Publisher : Redleaf Press
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 46,82 MB
Release : 2016-06-20
Category : Education
ISBN : 1605544655
Loose parts capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and encourage creativity. This form of play allows infants to be in control and recognize the power of their bodies and actions. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant and toddler environments. Captivating classroom stories and proven science provide the context for how this style of play supports children's development and learning. This book is perect for Montessori and Reggio-inspired programs and educators.
Author : Jeff A. Johnson
Publisher : Redleaf Press
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 44,46 MB
Release : 2009-06-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1605542008
There are many ways parents and caregivers can help children thrive in their earliest years of life. Babies in the Rain explains the theories behind the best practices for infant and toddler care as well as preferred methods for doing so. In a personable, humorous voice, Jeff A. Johnson shares his own stories about the amazing ways infants and toddlers learn. He offers valuable information on how to spend quality time with young children by building strong emotional environments, nurturing meaningful relationships, and promoting child-centered, age-appropriate learning.
Author : Terri Jo Swim
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 23,2 MB
Release : 2010-01-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780495807865
A well-established reference, INFANTS AND TODDLERS: CURRICULUM AND TEACHING, 7TH EDITION, presents a child-centered approach for the child care provider called conscious care giving. This important and well-rounded approach encourages a sense of empowerment and focuses on the respectful, purposeful, and careful handling of children in any child care setting. Reader friendly, realistic, and easily applicable to real life, the book emphasizes the child's growth and development, helping readers discover how they can best and most effectively influence that development. Overviews of key child care philosophies as they relate to the child, the caregiver, and parent involvement are presented along with case studies and personal perspectives of child care professionals, helping readers translate theory into practice. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 24,57 MB
Release : 2015-01-16
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1465439765
Hundreds of great ideas for making the most of time with your baby! Banish boredom and the blues, encourage your baby's development, and have fun being a parent. This irresistible ebook contains an inspiring idea for every single day of your baby's first year, with age-appropriate baby games and activities for babies from 0 to 12 months, plus great advice and creative ideas for moms and dads. Follow it day-by-day or dip in and out when the mood strikes you.
Author : Hoda Kotb
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 18,47 MB
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0062906100
#1 New York Times bestseller! From Hoda Kotb, the Today show co-anchor and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of I’ve Loved You Since Forever, comes a bedtime snuggling book about gratitude for the things in life—both big and small—that bring us happiness. As mama bear and her cub cuddle together before closing their eyes for a good night’s sleep, they reflect on the everyday wonders of life that make them happy. Inspired by her own nighttime routine with her daughter, Haley Joy, Kotb creates another beautiful treasure for parents and children to enjoy together. With charming and lush illustrations from bestselling artist Suzie Mason, this soothing yet playful lullaby explores the simple joy of taking a moment to be grateful. Makes a lovely gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, and more.
Author : Gail L. Ensher
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781418030766
A text for students taking courses in Assessment and Early Childhood Special Education, as well as professionals in the field, who work with families and young children, birth to age three.