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| Young Children | 2 |
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| Howarth, Mary | 1 |
| Nimnicht, Glen | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
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| Teachers | 1 |
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| Colombia | 1 |
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Peer reviewedNimnicht, Glen – Young Children, 1981
Describes a program in Colombia to enhance learning of lower class children by emphasizing acceptance, risk taking, and problem solving in a supportive environment. Parental involvement is stressed. The back-to-the-basics movement is discussed as an educational strategy antithetical to the author's philosophy. (DB)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Philosophy
Peer reviewedHowarth, Mary – Young Children, 1989
Provides guidelines and examples of ways preschool teachers can use fairy tales to help children understand their lives. (BB)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Dramatic Play, Fairy Tales, Preschool Children
