The Complete Book of Activities, Games, .. For Young Children

Are you:

• Trying to remember a game that you used to play?
• Looking for an easy-to-make, no-mess snack?
• Struggling to construct a kazoo, wind chime, twirly fish, or other prop?
• Searching for an appropriate story to supplement the day's lesson plan?
• Attempting to teach children how to do "The Chicken Dance?"

You'll find the answers here, as best-selling authors Pam Schiller and Jackie Silberg team up to bring you the ultimate resource! Bursting with new selections and old favorites, each of the 600 activities, stories, games, recipes, props, and dances will enhance any preschool curriculum. Companion to The Complete Book of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Fingerplays, and Chants, it is an essential addition to every classroom!

Includes a materials index, theme connection index, and a thematic chart that explains how to use the book to round out any curriculum.

Reviews

"This book is rich in ideas and could be a time-saver for busy teachers seeking ideas to enrich their themes. I particularly liked the section on action stories that draws on material from so many different countries of culture."