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Jervis, Kathe; Polland, Barbara K. – National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2007
This book, updated since initial publication in 1989, offers explanations, practical tips, and encouragement for teachers and families of preschool children facing the excitement--and stress--of separation. Topics discussed include ambivalence about separation and attachment, the comfort of routines, understanding the child perspective, supporting…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Separation Anxiety, Emotional Response, Emotional Development
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Moore, Raymond; Moore, Dorothy – 1994
Noting that most home-schooling materials adhere to conventional schooling at the cost of creativity, this handbook provides guidelines for building a successful home school curriculum, one that avoids student resentment and parent burnout, targets children's interest and motivation, and understands how a child's developmental stages contribute to…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Abraham, Marie R.; And Others – 1993
This guide presents a model for designing an early childhood program that educates children with and without disabilities in the same classroom setting. Its system of instruction is developmentally appropriate for preschool children and provides effective early intervention for young children with disabilities. It focuses on creating an…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Curriculum, Disabilities
Armstrong, Thomas – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006
While most of the dialogue in education today is about accountability, standardized testing, and adequate yearly progress, the truth is that student success is deeply connected to the physical, emotional, and cognitive needs that they have at different ages. The best schools already know this and follow practices that are academically engaging and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Projects, Middle Schools, Active Learning