Total learning : developmental curriculum for the young child /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hendrick, Joanne, 1928-
Other Authors: Weissman, Patricia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Merrill/Prentice Hall, c2007.
Edition:Seventh edition
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Building a Secure Foundation for Learning
  • The Purpose of Curriculum Including Families in the Life of the School
  • Play: The Integrative Force in Learning
  • Planning for Total Learning
  • Designing the Supportive Environment
  • Planning for Total Learning: Creating Supportive Curriculum Plans and Schedules
  • Getting to Know the Children by Keeping Track of What They're Learning
  • Planning with Individual Children in Mind: Using Behavioral Objectives in the Preschool
  • Helping Young Children Relish Life and Develop Healthy Bodies
  • Keeping Children Safe and Well Fed
  • Developing Physical Competence
  • Helping Children Understand and Value Life
  • Fostering Emotional Health in Young Children
  • Achieving Emotional Competence
  • Developing Social Competence and Healthy Self-Identities
  • Getting Along Together: Achieving Competence in Interpersonal Relations
  • Who Am I? Who Are You? Coming to Terms with Multicultural, Gender and Disability Issues
  • Encouraging Children to Be Creative
  • Freeing Children to Be Creative
  • Fostering the Use of Language
  • Developing Verbal Competence
  • Taking the First Steps on the Road to Literacy
  • Helping Children Learn to Think for Themselves
  • Using the Emergent Approach
  • Using the Conventional Approach: Developing Mental Abilities and Future.