Creative Activities and Curriculum for Young Children

CREATIVE ACTIVITIES AND CURRICULUM FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, Eleventh Edition, is written for anyone who wants to know more about creativity, creative children, creative teaching, and creative curriculum and activities that can be applied to actual classroom settings. Whether you''re an early childhood teacher, child-care provider, or a pre-service or in-service elementary teacher, you''ll find this book to be an invaluable resource that you''ll turn to again and again. Covering a wide range of content areas encountered in early childhood and elementary classrooms up to grade 5, this book promotes creativity in children and encourages you to exercise your own creativity. The sound theoretical base is applied in hundreds of practical activities. Updated throughout, the Eleventh Edition features expanded coverage of professional early childhood education standards, new brain research, TeachSource Videos with questions for reflection and discussion, and nearly all new photos. Multicultural education has been integrated throughout the text with material on creativity in an anti-bias curriculum as well as numerous multicultural creative activity ideas.