Connecting animals and children in early childhood

Connecting animals and children in early childhood / Patty Born Selly.

"Animals appeal to children's curiosity, bring enthusiasm to their learning, and enrich their daily experiences. This book emphasizes the reasons why children's interactions and connections with animals are important, and it describes the valuable social-emotional development that res...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Selly, Patty Born (Author)
Other Authors: Scheife, Ryan (Cover designer), Stenzel, Sara (Cover designer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, Minnesota : Redleaf Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Education, Elementary > Activity programs.
Animals > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Activity programs.
Children and animals.
Education, Primary > Activity programs.
EDUCATION > Elementary.
Education, Primary > Activity programs
Animals > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Activity programs
Children and animals
Education, Elementary > Activity programs
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to animals and children
  • Why are children so interested in animals, anyway?
  • How animal interactions support children's development
  • Animals in children's everyday lives
  • Creating authentic experiences with animals
  • Animals in the classroom
  • Appendixes : A. Additional resources ; B. Classroom pet care checklist ; C. References.

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