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Author
Publisher
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A look inside pre-K in America and what it will take to give all children the best start in school possible. At the heart of this book are two urgent questions: What do our young children need in the earliest years of school, and how do we ensure that they all get it? Research has proven that early childhood education is crucial for all children to gain the academic and emotional skills they need to succeed later in life. Children who attend quality...
3) Preschool education in America: the culture of young children from the colonial era to the present
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
xvi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
DHEW publication volume no. (OHDS) 78-31106
Pub. Date
1978
Physical Desc
xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
x, 100 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Colorful photographs of intentionally designed spaces will inspire you as you dream, plan, build, and revamp settings. Inspired by the groundbreaking architectural book A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction, this resource aims to glean architectural information regarding important design patterns in an environment and utilize them to provide insight into early childhood environments that are both developmentally appropriate and aesthetically...
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM
Language
English
Description
Creating an environment that supports social studies concepts can be challenging. Discover how to encourage children to work collaboratively, respect and value others, become contributing citizens of a community, and construct knowledge of time to support history content standards. This film focuses on setting up an early childhood classroom for a community of learners, allowing teachers to incorporate social sciences concepts into lessons in developmentally...
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 cm + 1 CD-ROM
Language
English
Description
Children begin to learn mathematics well before entering school. Children form the basis for mathematics development through everyday interactions such as giving each friend at the table one cookie, dividing cookies between friends, or counting how many objects they have. Teachers can foster this naturally occurring course of development by providing intentional experiences based on their knowledge of mathematical development. This knowledge can...