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Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Physical education, a critical part of the early childhood curriculum, helps children develop lifelong love for fitness. This movement program includes standards-based lesson plans with eighty fun activities, along with a CD with more than twenty original songs. Each activity includes adaptations to use with children who have special needs"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Jewell provides ideas, suggestions, and strategies to help you energize your storytime, reading circles, and other early literacy programs. She explains the benefits of music and movement storytime, as well as how to design, lead, and implement it. The second half of the book offers practical resource materials, including ready-to-use plans for different age groups. --
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Physical play is vital to young children's development. This practical, hands-on resource encourages you to incorporate boisterous physical play into every day and offers concrete advice on how to create spaces for safe play, how to effectively work big body movement into children's daily schedule, and how to use physical play to make teaching practice more dynamic and effective. Learn about the importance of big body play for social and emotional...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Our kids are moving less than any other generation in human history; indoor time and screen time have skyrocketed. As adults and kids turn more to "convenient," tech-based solutions, tasks that once required head-to-toe use of our muscles and bones can be done with a click and a swipe. Without realizing it, we’ve traded convenience for the movement-rich environment that our physical, mental, and environmental health depends on. Parents don’t...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In order to learn, kids' need to move! Grounded in best practices and current research, this hands-on resource connects the dots that link brain activity, movement, and early learning. The expert authors unveil the Kinetic Scale: a visual map of the active learning needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and primary graders that fits each child's individual timetable. Teachers, parents, and caregivers will find a wealth of information, actionable...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Rethink Your Position is your guide to everyday anatomy and alignment--part by part. Daily aches and pains can feel unavoidable, but we can start feeling better by moving better. And moving better starts with our individual body parts, and the relationship between and among those parts and the forces or loads they experience. Professionals, experienced exercisers, and new-to-movement newbies alike will discover the big and little ways our body parts...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Resource for early childhood education professionals and parents. Provides activities to help children (birth to age seven) develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional foundations for early learning and school readiness. Includes an observational tool to assess children's progress, information on creating the move-to-learn environment and managing safety, and more"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Play It Forward details the remarkable journey of Joan Barnes, founder and former CEO of Gymboree, and how she learned to align her inner life with outward success. Forty years ago, Joan Barnes founded a play center in a church basement with $3,000. Determined to enable women to achieve personal and entrepreneurial success, Barnes led Gymboree to become an innovative leader in a new industry: activity-based early childhood development. The company...
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