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Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul.

November 21, 2009 Cristina Barvo

Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul. ~ Stuart Brown Stuart Brown (Author) It…

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Fear of the wolves in the Wilderness

November 20, 2009 Cristina Barvo

The Wilderness of Childhood “The traveler soon learns that the only way to come to know a city, to form…

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Natural & Logical Consequences

Cristina Barvo

Reward and punishment deny children the opportunity to make their own decisions and to be responsible for their own behavior.…

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The forces of Education by Rudolf Steiner

Cristina Barvo

“The need for imagination, a sense of truth, and a feeling of responsibility. These are the three forces which are…

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KEY EMOTIONAL LIFE SKILLS

Cristina Barvo

This particular list I chose to include because it is written with regard to humans of all ages, not only…

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IMPORTANCE OF PLAY & HUMAN EVOLUTION

Cristina Barvo

A new theory about early human adaptation suggests that our ancestors capitalized on their capacities for play to enable the…

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Early Literacy Teaching Strategies

Cristina Barvo

Rich Teacher Talk -conversations a must, and should be incorporated into a variety of settings (one on one, small and…

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Dialogic Reading Technique

Cristina Barvo

Dialogic reading is a systematic way to engage children in conversation about a storybook to build children’s language and vocabulary.…

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Continium of Teaching Behavior

November 19, 2009 Cristina Barvo

Acknowledge Give attention and positive encouragement to keep the child engaged in activity Model Display for children a skill or…

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Key experiences used in a High-Scope Preschool

Cristina Barvo

This list of key developmental indicators, or key experiences, used in High-Scope preschool programs. They serve as a set of…

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