The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, Revised

Author: Donna Wittmer
Publisher: Gryphon House Incorporated
ISBN: 9780876597330
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With new activities and explorations, tips and information to help you understand how to support the littlest learners, and research nuggets to enhance your own professional knowledge, the Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, revised, will be your go-to resource! Learn about the rapid brain growth in the earliest years. Discover how infants and toddlers learn through active exploration. Learn how to create a developmentally appropriate environment where infants and toddlers feel safe to explore. Find out how to support development of language, social-emotional, cognitive, and motor skills. Activities will help you support curiosity, play, exploration, persistence, emerging foundations in literacy and math, problem solving, and so much more!

The Giant Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Children 2 to 5

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 0876591667
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 515

Book Description
Arranged by age, this collection offers ideas for activities that involve the environment, revolve around certain holidays, or are traditional crafts.

The Giant Encyclopedia of Art & Craft Activities

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876592090
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 576

Book Description
A comprehensive collection of the best art and craft activities for young children. The result of a nationwide competition, these art and craft activities are the best of the best. Just the thing to add pizzazz to your day! Activities include: Bath Sponge Painting Blast-off Helmets Bumby Snake Candy Jewelry Caterpillar Cookies Cereal Box Tote Bag Darling Daffodils Dinosaur Sock Puppets Dream Catcher Ecology Art Creations

The Giant Encyclopedia of Monthly Activities for Children 3 to 6

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876590126
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 582

Book Description
A collection of over 600 activities for the primary classroom that provides creative ideas for all topics across the curriculum that helps to develop both literacy and imaginative play.

The Giant Encyclopedia of Circle Time and Group Activities for Children 3 to 6

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876591819
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 516

Book Description
Contains more than six hundred circle time and group activities designed by teachers to use with children three to six years old, each including a suggested age, a list of materials, and step-by-step directions, and features lists of related books, songs, and poems.

Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Young Children

Author: Stephanie Roselli
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 0876593945
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
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 for Young Children provide many months of learning fun! Each activity is complete with learning objectives, materials list, related children's book suggestions, step-by-step instructions of what to do, teacher-to-teacher tips to expand on children's learning, assessment strategies, and related songs, poems, and fingerplays. Themes include All About Me, Alphabet, Animals, Art, Building and Construction, Celebrations, Colors, Five Senses, Health and Nutrition, Insects and Bugs, Kindness, Math, Music and Movement, My Community and Neighborhood, My Family and Friends, My School, Numbers, Our Earth, Plants, Science and Technology, Seasons, Shapes, Time, Transportation, Water, and Weather.

The Giant Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for Four-year-olds

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876592380
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 644

Book Description
This wide-ranging collection of more than 600 teacher-created, classroom-tested activities has everything from songs and books to activities in art, circle time, transitions, science, math, language, music and movement, and more This complete resource of the best selections from a national contest is sure to become a classroom favorite. Formerly titled "It s Great to Be Four." Kathy Charner has been with Gryphon House for over 10 years. She is the editor of several books, including: "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Circle Time Activities"; "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Art and Craft Activities"; "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Science Activities"; and "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Theme Activities.""

The Giant Encyclopedia of Science Activities for Children 3 to 6

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876591932
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 580

Book Description
A collection of activities designed to teach such critical science skills as observing, predicting, ordering, exploring, sorting, and creative thinking.

Activities for Responsive Caregiving

Author: Jean Barbre
Publisher: Redleaf Press
ISBN: 1605542628
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 231

Book Description
The first three years set the stage for a lifetime of learning. This book provides more than eighty activities and experiences to optimize very young children's intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development, as well as strategies that support responsive caregiving. Jean Barbre, EdD, has thirty years of experience working with children and families as a preschool director, teacher, therapist, college instructor, national and international presenter, and guest presenter on public television.

The Complete Resource Book for Toddlers and Twos

Author: Pamela Byrne Schiller
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876592878
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 644

Book Description
Target the fertile areas of development for toddlers and twos with these easy-to-implement activities. Each of the 100 daily topics is divided into activities and experiences that support language enrichment, cognitive development, social-emotional development and physical development. 50 illustrations.