Play by play
Article Abstract:
Educator and children's author Vivian Paley instituted a teaching method, now widely used, that involves having a child tell a story, copying it down and acting it out with several people. She explains how the routine teaches creative thinking in children.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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Curiosity quenchers
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A guide to dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, thesauri, and other reference works geared for young readers is presented. Recommended titles include Dr. Seuss's 'The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary' and David Macaulay's 'The Way Things Work.'
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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Tooth or dare
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Children have fewer cavities than a generation ago. Modern knowledge of preventive dental care can keep teeth completely cavity-free. Advances in pediatric dentistry, the importance of fluoride and general hygiene tips are discussed.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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