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“rae pica”

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  • Why Play?

    How to Make Play an Essential Part of Early Education

    by Rae Pica ...
    In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of play in early childhood education. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of play, includes suggestions for putting theory into practice, and offers recommendations for language and information educators can use to help parents understand that play is not separate from learning. Why Play? ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • What If We Taught the Way Children Learn?

    More Straight Talk About Bettering Education and Children′s Lives

    by Rae Pica ...
    Strengthen the connection between child development and learningWe often teach our children in ways contrary to what we know about their development. What if our learning environments honored children’s natural inclinations and used them to enrich their lives? To help students experience joy and discovery, while also preparing them for future schooling, we need to understand the connection between ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Teachable Transitions

    190 Activities to Move from Morning Circle to the End of the Day

    by Rae Pica ...
    Filled with movement activities, games, fingerplays, chants, and songs, Teachable Transitions transforms necessary transitions into pleasurable moments that children look forward to! The activities, organized by arrival, departure, snack, outside time, naptime, and cleanup, help children move through their day. Theme connections link to the curriculum, adding continuity and more opportunity for ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Toddlers Moving and Learning

    A Physical Education Curriculum

    by Rae Pica ...
    More than 50 movement activities for toddlersPhysical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Toddlers Moving & Learning provides more than 50 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well-rounded curriculum in any classroom ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Wiggle, Giggle & Shake

    Over 200 Ways to Move and Learn

    by Rae Pica ...
    Enhance your classroom with over 200 movement-inspiring activities for children ages 4 to 8. Wiggle, Giggle & Shake challenges children to think and solve problems, to recognize and explore their feelings, and to physically participate in their own learning. Explore 38 popular classroom themes such as holidays, nature, animals, nutrition, and more. This book offers simple, practical, and fun ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Preschoolers and Kindergartners Moving and Learning

    A Physical Education Curriculum

    by Rae Pica ...
    80 movement activities for preschoolers and kindergartnersPhysical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Preschoolers and Kindergartners Moving & Learning provides 80 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well-rounded ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Early Elementary Children Moving and Learning

    A Physical Education Curriculum

    by Rae Pica ...
    More than 100 movement activities for early elementary childrenPhysical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Early Elementary Children Moving & Learning provides more than 100 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Acting Out!

    Avoid Behavior Challenges with Active Learning Games and Activities

    by Rae Pica ...
    Movement is not misbehavior! Current policies in the early childhood field ask teachers to treat children as though they exist from the neck up—even though research clearly demonstrates that the mind-body connection is vital to development. Rae Pica, founder and director of Rae Pica Keynotes & Consulting and author of the Moving and Learning series, advocates for active learning, not only because ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • What If Everybody Understood Child Development?

    Straight Talk About Bettering Education and Children′s Lives

    by Rae Pica ...
    Understand the connection between how kids grow and how they learnRae Pica knows what she’s talking about. With over 35 years in the field of education, she’s realized that what’s missing from our approach to schooling is an understanding of the connection between how children develop and how they learn. In this collection, Pica keeps children front and center as she provides thought-provoking ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Jump into Literacy

    Active Learning for Preschool Children

    by Rae Pica ...
    Jump into Literacy combines children's love of active games with over 100 lively literacy activities. Written by a well-known children's movement specialist, these joyful games will engage the whole child in moving and playing as a way to develop the literacy skills needed for reading and writing. Each activity is complete with a literacy objective, a materials list, instructions, and extension ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Jump into Math

    Active Learning for Preschool Children

    by Rae Pica ...
    Jump into Math is the perfect way to turn children's love of active games into learning opportunities! The activities in each chapter are organized by level of difficulty, and each one incorporates fun, exciting math experiences with movement. Most activities require few or no materials and include related children's books or music to extend the learning. The math skills index is an invaluable ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Great Games for Young Children

    Over 100 Games to Develop Self-Confidence, Problem-Solving Skills, and Cooperation

    by Rae Pica ...
    The games in this book provide benefits for the whole child, meaning each game benefits all three domains of child development: cognitive, social/emotional, and physical. These new and classic games, each with a noncompetitive twist, are sure to get children up and moving. You’ll find everything you need to know to play over 100 great games, including outside games, musical games, circle games, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD