Gryphon house incorporated (821 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. How do children learn about the world around them? They touch, taste, see, smell and hear it, of course! With over 200 activities, Learning Games will delight children as they expand their learning by engaging all of their senses. Children can explore their sense of smell, for example, by making an air freshener from cloves and oranges, taking a "smelly walk" to identify different smells, or by making sweet smelling pictures. The chapters are organized by each of the five senses, with a bonus chapter of multi-sensory activities. The games and activities are designed to help children identify and appreciate their senses--essential tools for understanding their world.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Let a teacher open this book to any page and you're guaranteed to see a smile. The perfect gift for any favorite teacher.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This resource acts as a planning guide and activity book, covering the planning steps between January and May needed to prepare for a summer program. Topics covered include marketing, staffing, training, safety, programming, scheduling, field trips, themes and older children. More than 500 "summer ready" activity ideas culled from 20-plus years of School-Age NOTES newsletters also are included.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. This resource acts as a planning guide and activity book, covering the planning steps between January and May needed to prepare for a summer program. Topics covered include marketing, staffing, training, safety, programming, scheduling, field trips, themes and older children. More than 500 "summer ready" activity ideas culled from 20-plus years of School-Age NOTES newsletters also are included.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Through these engaging group activities children learn to find friends, cooperate with others, respect each other's feelings and differences. Each exciting activity uses easily-accessible materials and incorporates the joy of music, movement, puppet-making, playdough fun, gardening, and more. A gem of a book to foster sharing and caring. …

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Discover the natural curiosity and enthusiasm of toddlers and twos as they explore creative art experiences designed just for them. In this updated, color edition of First Art for Toddlers and Twos, you will find more than seventy-five art experiences, with lots of variations that add to the fun and tips for making the activities run smoothly. First Art for Toddlers and Twos starts children on a journey full of exploration and creativity.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Discover the natural curiosity and enthusiasm of toddlers and twos as they explore creative art experiences designed just for them. In this updated, color edition of First Art for Toddlers and Twos, you will find more than seventy-five art experiences, with lots of variations that add to the fun and tips for making the activities run smoothly. First Art for Toddlers and Twos starts children on a journey full of exploration and creativity.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Discover the natural curiosity and enthusiasm of toddlers and twos as they explore creative art experiences designed just for them. In this updated, color edition of First Art for Toddlers and Twos, you will find more than seventy-five art experiences, with lots of variations that add to the fun and tips for making the activities run smoothly. First Art for Toddlers and Twos starts children on a journey full of exploration and creativity.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Explorations provides an integrated approach to the preschool curriculum, giving teachers a framework to use in developing activities which respond to the individual needs and interests of their children.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Forget stuffy, structured craft activities; your child needs time to create!  Rather than merely teaching your child to name colors and to hold a pencil, the hands-on process art experiences in Time to Create encourage discovery through a variety of art media, including drawing, painting, print making, collage, and sculpture. With ideas for encouraging creativity, advice for choosing the right art project, and suggestions for minimizing the mess, you and your child will be on your way to fun-to-do art explorations in no time!  Christie Burnett is the writer and founder of the popular Australian parenting blog Childhood 101. She has worked as an early childhood educator for many years and is the mother of two young girls.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. With quick and simple ideas, 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities is guaranteed to enliven any day. Try Tongue Painting (yes, Tongue Painting ) or Squishy Squeezy (a clean and messy activity ) and open the door to creative discovery. Encourage children to think creatively, problem solve, and have fun while learning. Written by two experienced teachers, this collection of open-ended ideas is a book teachers and parents will want to keep handy.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. With quick and simple ideas, 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities is guaranteed to enliven any day. Try Tongue Painting (yes, Tongue Painting ) or Squishy Squeezy (a clean and messy activity ) and open the door to creative discovery. Encourage children to think creatively, problem solve, and have fun while learning. Written by two experienced teachers, this collection of open-ended ideas is a book teachers and parents will want to keep handy. …

Paperback. Condición: Fair. With quick and simple ideas, 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities is guaranteed to enliven any day. Try Tongue Painting (yes, Tongue Painting ) or Squishy Squeezy (a clean and messy activity ) and open the door to creative discovery. Encourage children to think creatively, problem solve, and have fun while learning. Written by two experienced teachers, this collection of open-ended ideas is a book teachers and parents will want to keep handy. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. Willie Mays said that good players can play with their bodies, but great players play with their hearts and minds as well. The same is true for fathering. In Covering Home, author Jack Petrash combines a love for children with his love for the game of baseball to give fathers, or fathers-to-be, a new perspective on raising children.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Organized by month, with a special section just for toddlers, you will find easy-to-do song-related activities that span the curriculum in areas such as math, art, and language. Accompanying each song are ideas for themes and list of children's books, records, and tapes to provide learning connections.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Organized by month, with a special section just for toddlers, you will find easy-to-do song-related activities that span the curriculum in areas such as math, art, and language. Accompanying each song are ideas for themes and list of children's books, records, and tapes to provide learning connections.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Did you know the brain of a toddler:  Has formed 1000 trillion working connections by the end of the third year (twice as many as adults have!)?  Is twice as active as that of a college student?  Can absorb and organize new information much faster than an adult's brain?  A young child's brain grows at a phenomenal rate in the first years of life, opening a window of opportunity for learning that occurs only once in a lifetime. 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos is a fun-filled collection of ways to lay the groundwork for your child's future. It is packed with everyday opportunities to contribute to brain development during the critical period from 12-36 months. Each game is accompanied by information on related brain research and a description of how the activity promotes brain power in your child. The simple games in this book strengthen brain connections needed for language, movement, bonding, and more. Create the structure needed to support future learning while having fun.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. 224 hands-on science experiments and ideas with step-by-step instructions delight and amaze children as they experience nature, the human body, electricity, floating and sinking, and more. Children participate in projects such as making a tornado in a jar, creating constellations and growing crystals. Categorized by curriculum areas, each activity includes a list of vocabulary words and easily accessible materials. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 224 hands-on science experiments and ideas with step-by-step instructions delight and amaze children as they experience nature, the human body, electricity, floating and sinking, and more. Children participate in projects such as making a tornado in a jar, creating constellations and growing crystals. Categorized by curriculum areas, each activity includes a list of vocabulary words and easily accessible materials. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. 224 hands-on science experiments and ideas with step-by-step instructions delight and amaze children as they experience nature, the human body, electricity, floating and sinking, and more. Children participate in projects such as making a tornado in a jar, creating constellations and growing crystals. Categorized by curriculum areas, each activity includes a list of vocabulary words and easily accessible materials. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Develop the natural scientist in every child with 260 hands-on science activities and ideas. Build science skills such as classification, measurement, time and space relationships, prediction, inference, and numbers. Ages 3-6. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Good. Develop the natural scientist in every child with 260 hands-on science activities and ideas. Build science skills such as classification, measurement, time and space relationships, prediction, inference, and numbers. Ages 3-6. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Develop the natural scientist in every child with 260 hands-on science activities and ideas. Build science skills such as classification, measurement, time and space relationships, prediction, inference, and numbers. Ages 3-6. Laurel Sweetman (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Good. A comprehensive (40+ hour) self-directed manual is just what teachers need to effectively implement one of the best infant curriculum resources, Innovations: The Comprehensive Infant Curriculum. This guide is specially designed for teachers who are new to the world of care and early education of infants, as well as those who are experienced infant educators.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. While waiting in a doctor's office, riding in a car, or sitting in a restuarant, a parent or teacher can turn to any page in this book and find creative, enjoyable games to have fun with children and teach them important skills, too. Kirk Noll, Cheryl (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Good. The perfect way to turn children's love of active games into learning opportunities! Bring science to life as children learn about their bodies, animals, seasons, and the weather. The activities in each chapter are organized by level of difficulty, and each one incorporates fun, exciting science experiences with movement. Research shows that the most effective way for children to learn concepts is to experience them physically. Jump into Science offers just this kind of learning. Activities such as The Mirror Game, Dinosaur Stomp, and Water and Ice will actively engage children as they explore new science concepts.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Organized by age for easy referencing, the dozens of creative activities in Everyday Play are perfect for children aged three to five, and they develop the fine motor skills every child needs for school. More than just an activity book, Everyday Play is full of information for parents, including advice from the author, developmental guideposts, and easy strategies for teaching children important skills. The activities are inexpensive, requiring few or no materials or props. The language is conversational, so parents at every experience level will feel comfortable and capable. But most of all, teaching the skills in Everyday Play provides parents with an opportunity to have fun with their child while laying the foundation for success in schoo.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Organized by age for easy referencing, the dozens of creative activities in Everyday Play are perfect for children aged three to five, and they develop the fine motor skills every child needs for school. More than just an activity book, Everyday Play is full of information for parents, including advice from the author, developmental guideposts, and easy strategies for teaching children important skills. The activities are inexpensive, requiring few or no materials or props. The language is conversational, so parents at every experience level will feel comfortable and capable. But most of all, teaching the skills in Everyday Play provides parents with an opportunity to have fun with their child while laying the foundation for success in schoo.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Get ready to cut, create, and count in this exciting introduction to math. MathArts is an innovative approach that uses creative art projects to introduce preschoolers to math concepts. Each of the 195 hands-on projects is designed to help children discover essential math skills through a creative process unique to every individual. 20 line drawings.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Early Childhood Workshops That Work! is a comprehensive guide which illustrates how to design, organize, conduct and evaluate effective early childhood workshop and training seminars. It also includes sections on troubleshooting problem situations and designing learning materials. The author includes tips, guidance and inside information from her years of experience as a successful workshop leader.…