Creative Activities for Young Children
- ISBN-10
- 140187245X
- ISBN-13
- 9781401872458
- Series
- Creative Activities for Young Children
- Category
- Art / History / General
- Pages
- 628
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Delmar/Thomson Learning
- Author
- Mary Mayesky
Description
In this very special book, teachers, parents and care givers will be exposed to hundreds of age-appropriate activities for young children through grade 5?all aimed at promoting creativity through art activities across the curriculum. The author presents a wealth of information about developing creativity in children and in their adult educators with such activities as art and food recipes, finger plays, and poems and through the use of such resources as book and software lists, advice for choosing children's books, hundreds of resource Web sites and much more. Readers will appreciate the sound theoretical base presented for the hundreds of practical activities designed to encourage creativity in children and their educators. ?This One's for You? and ?Think About It? sections make the text more interesting by expanding coverage to related, thought-provoking research in early childhood education. This book is a must have for those looking to bring creativity to young children in a very engaging way.
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