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The Peaceful Classroom

Author: Charles Smith
ISBN: 9780876591659
Publisher: Gryphon House
Paperback
Pages: 208, © 1993
Item: 15186

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The Peaceful Classroom

162 Easy Activities to Teach Preschoolers Compassion and Cooperation

Through these engaging group activities children learn to find friends, cooperate with others, and respect each other's feelings and differences. Each exciting activity uses easily-accessible materials and incorporates the joy of music, movement, puppet-making, playdough fun, gardening and more. A gem of a book to foster sharing and caring.


Reviews

"... 162 developmentally-appropriate classroom activities for preschoolers to teach young children the skills to live peaceably and productively. By introducing children to these structured activities within their more spontaneous free-play learning environment, teachers can encourage the development of such life skills as friendship, compassion, cooperation and kindness."

Bookmark

"This book is a potpourri of early childhood activities which teach students the skills that enable them to live more peacefully with others."

The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland

"An excellent resource to help teachers reach out to the hearts and minds of young children and promote the positive life skills of friendship, understanding and mutual respect."

Chicago Metro AEYC Connections

"162 ways to teach preschoolers compassion and cooperation through teamwork, sharing and understanding. Organized by age and skill."

Skipping Stones

"Developmentally-appropriate classroom activities that teach young children the skills to live peaceably and productively. The activities foster sharing and caring through music, movement, puppet-making, gardening and more."

Northwest Family

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