The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, Revised

The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, Revised

Author: Donna Wittmer

Publisher: Gryphon House Incorporated

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780876597330

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With new activities and explorations, tips and information to help you understand how to support the littlest learners, and research nuggets to enhance your own professional knowledge, the Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, revised, will be your go-to resource! Learn about the rapid brain growth in the earliest years. Discover how infants and toddlers learn through active exploration. Learn how to create a developmentally appropriate environment where infants and toddlers feel safe to explore. Find out how to support development of language, social-emotional, cognitive, and motor skills. Activities will help you support curiosity, play, exploration, persistence, emerging foundations in literacy and math, problem solving, and so much more!


The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities

The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities

Author: Kathy Charner

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 2006-09-01

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0876591357

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With over three hundred activities written specifically for infants and toddlers, this book will captivate children’s imaginations and create wonderful opportunities for learning. The result of a nationwide contest, these activities were selected as the best of the best and are written by teachers, directors, and caregivers. Organized by time of day, teachers will love the easy-to-use format. Covering areas such as arrival and departure time, clean up, and transitions, the activities span a variety of developmental areas, including language, sensory, cognitive, social-emotional, and motor skills. Approved by teachers and loved by children, this resource is sure to be a classroom favorite.


The Giant Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities

The Giant Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities

Author: Kathy Charner

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 9780876590010

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This book contains hundreds of accessible, teacher-written learning center activities. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities is the eighth book in Gryphon House's GIANT Encyclopedia series. The learning centers in this book can either be permanent year-long centers or set up and removed according to the season or children's interests and needs. Through play, young children learn to communicate, interact, and expand their cognitive thinking horizons. The GIANT Encyclopedia of Learning Center Activities provides the resources to make play meaningful and educational for young children. This book offers: Over 600 activities and 47 learning centers, including familiar, permanent centers, such as Art or Blocks, and new and exciting centers, such as Farm, Space, Safari, Shoe Store, and Ice Cream Shop. Opportunities in each center for children to work at their own developmental level. Materials lists for each activity, step-by-step instructions, and related books, songs, and poems. Fresh new ideas from teachers who have used these activities in their own classrooms!


The Giant Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for Four-year-olds

The Giant Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for Four-year-olds

Author: Kathy Charner

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 9780876592380

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This wide-ranging collection of more than 600 teacher-created, classroom-tested activities has everything from songs and books to activities in art, circle time, transitions, science, math, language, music and movement, and more This complete resource of the best selections from a national contest is sure to become a classroom favorite. Formerly titled "It s Great to Be Four." Kathy Charner has been with Gryphon House for over 10 years. She is the editor of several books, including: "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Circle Time Activities"; "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Art and Craft Activities"; "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Science Activities"; and "The GIANT Encyclopedia of Theme Activities.""


The Giant Encyclopedia of Art & Craft Activities

The Giant Encyclopedia of Art & Craft Activities

Author: Kathy Charner

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 9780876592090

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A comprehensive collection of the best art and craft activities for young children. The result of a nationwide competition, these art and craft activities are the best of the best. Just the thing to add pizzazz to your day! Activities include: Bath Sponge Painting Blast-off Helmets Bumby Snake Candy Jewelry Caterpillar Cookies Cereal Box Tote Bag Darling Daffodils Dinosaur Sock Puppets Dream Catcher Ecology Art Creations


The Giant Encyclopedia of Circle Time and Group Activities for Children 3 to 6

The Giant Encyclopedia of Circle Time and Group Activities for Children 3 to 6

Author: Kathy Charner

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 9780876591819

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Contains more than six hundred circle time and group activities designed by teachers to use with children three to six years old, each including a suggested age, a list of materials, and step-by-step directions, and features lists of related books, songs, and poems.


Activities for Responsive Caregiving

Activities for Responsive Caregiving

Author: Jean Barbre

Publisher: Redleaf Press

Published: 2012-11-16

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1605542628

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The first three years set the stage for a lifetime of learning. This book provides more than eighty activities and experiences to optimize very young children's intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development, as well as strategies that support responsive caregiving. Jean Barbre, EdD, has thirty years of experience working with children and families as a preschool director, teacher, therapist, college instructor, national and international presenter, and guest presenter on public television.


Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Young Children

Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Young Children

Author: Stephanie Roselli

Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0876593945

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Actively engage children's imaginations with more than three hundred activities for young children organized into a variety of popular themes--from the alphabet to the weather. The result of a nationwide contest among teachers, the classroom-tested activities in Another Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Young Children provide many months of learning fun! Each activity is complete with learning objectives, materials list, related children's book suggestions, step-by-step instructions of what to do, teacher-to-teacher tips to expand on children's learning, assessment strategies, and related songs, poems, and fingerplays. Themes include All About Me, Alphabet, Animals, Art, Building and Construction, Celebrations, Colors, Five Senses, Health and Nutrition, Insects and Bugs, Kindness, Math, Music and Movement, My Community and Neighborhood, My Family and Friends, My School, Numbers, Our Earth, Plants, Science and Technology, Seasons, Shapes, Time, Transportation, Water, and Weather.