Harnessing the Brain-Body Connection in Early Childhood
This book shares how movement is deeply connected to early learning, offering 50 activities that focus on young children's growth and development. Young children don't just move to develop their bodies-they move to develop their brains. Move More, Learn More! demonstrates the profound connection between physical activity and early childhood ......
French Colonialism and African Children in Senegal, 1848-1940
A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores how colonial child protection policies and African children's responses to them produced new ways of defining, measuring, documenting, and experiencing childhood in the French colony of Senegal from 1848 to 1940. In this ......
French Colonialism and African Children in Senegal, 1848-1940
A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores how colonial child protection policies and African children's responses to them produced new ways of defining, measuring, documenting, and experiencing childhood in the French colony of Senegal from 1848 to 1940. In this ......
Harnessing the Brain-Body Connection in Early Childhood
This book shares how movement is deeply connected to early learning, offering 50 activities that focus on young children's growth and development. Young children don't just move to develop their bodies-they move to develop their brains. Move More, Learn More! demonstrates the profound connection between physical activity and early childhood ......
A concise, hands-on guide to treating pediatric sleep problems. This second edition includes updated research and practice recommendations, a new chapter on disorders of hypersomnolence, and downloadable handouts in both English and Spanish. It also incorporates new information on sleep health equity, considering such factors as individual ......
Supportive Approaches to Diversity, Disability, and Risk
Families of young children are more complex and diverse than evera "and todaya (TM)s early childhood professionals must be fully prepared to meet their needs. With the third edition of this bestselling text, pre- and inservice practitioners will develop the critical skills and knowledge they need to understand and support diverse families of ......
This book provides K-8 educators with practical, research-based guidance for implementing-and advocating for!-risky play at school. Children are naturally drawn to risky play-taking physical chances, seeking excitement, and satisfying curiosity-and are more physically active when playing outdoors. Embracing Risky Play at School introduces readers ......
Folklore, Friendships, and Emotions in Boyhood Snapshots
In Boys Will See Boys: Folklore, Friendships, and Emotions in Boyhood Snapshots, author Jay Mechling examines snapshots-photographs of boys taken by boys-to uncover the private, inner lives of American boys, away from adult surveillance. At the heart of the project is a collection of vintage snapshots collected over the years-all anonymous orphan ......
Folklore, Friendships, and Emotions in Boyhood Snapshots
In Boys Will See Boys: Folklore, Friendships, and Emotions in Boyhood Snapshots, author Jay Mechling examines snapshots-photographs of boys taken by boys-to uncover the private, inner lives of American boys, away from adult surveillance. At the heart of the project is a collection of vintage snapshots collected over the years-all anonymous orphan ......