
- 280 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Working with two- and three-year-olds is an important job, one that will influence children's lifelong learning. With strategies to plan a developmentally appropriate program, build positive relationships with young children, and support young children's learning in all areas, Teaching Twos and Threes is a classroom essential. What's more, it's packed with creative activity ideas! It will help you
Reflect on your teaching practices as you plan a developmentally appropriate program that is stimulating and authentic for all twos and threes
Foster children's independence in an environment that is filled with opportunities for free exploration
Plan hands-on and engaging art, circle time, dramatic play, science and nature, cooking, and writing exploration activities and experiences
Deborah Falasco is lead teacher for the two- and three-year-old program at Wimpfheimer Nursery School, the laboratory school at Vassar College. Deborah is a frequent presenter and has received several awards recognizing her outstanding work with toddlers.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1: Curriculum Planning, Observation, Recording, and Evaluation
- CHAPTER 2: Strategies for Common Challenges
- CHAPTER 3: Creative and Authentic Art
- CHAPTER 4: Writing Exploration
- CHAPTER 5: Science and Nature
- CHAPTER 6: Sensory Table
- CHAPTER 7: Circle Time
- CHAPTER 8: Dramatic Play
- CHAPTER 9: The Block and Building Area
- CHAPTER 10: Cooking Experiences and Mealtime Success
- CHAPTER 11: Field Trips and Special Events
- Final Thoughts
- Appendix A: Weekly Curriculum Planning Sheet (Template and Examples)
- Appendix B: Art and Other Recipes
- Appendix C: Songs and Chants
- Index