Introduction to early childhood education : preschool through primary grades /

Brewer, Jo Ann.

Introduction to early childhood education : preschool through primary grades / Early childhood education Jo Ann Brewer. - 6th ed. - Boston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, c2007. - xxiv, 552 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 523-544) and index.

Chapter one: Young, Children growing, Thinking and learning---Chapter Two: Designing Schools for young children---Chapter Three: Creating an environment for learning---Chapter Four: Planning learning activities---Chapter Five: Play: learning at its best---Chapter Six:Guiding behaviour---Chapter Seven : Assessment and reporting---Chapter Eight: Working with parents and paraprofessionals---Chapter Nine: Celebrating the magic of language---Chapter Ten: Developing literacy---Chapter Eleven: Manipulation and discovery through mathematics---Chapter Twelve: Manipulation and discovery through science---Chapter Thirteen: Encouraging the creative art---Chapter Fourteen: Living together: the social studies---Chapter Fifteen: Promoting wellness: Physical education and health, nutrition and safety education.

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Early childhood education--United States.
Early childhood education--History.
Child development--United States.

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