Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ550993
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Beyond Physical Development: Why Young Children Need To Move.
Pica, Rae
Young Children, v52 n6 p4-11 Sep 1997
Argues that to truly educate the whole child, teachers must address the needs of the mind and spirit in terms of the social/emotional, creative, and cognitive domains and the many ways in which movement promotes development in these areas. Provides sample activities and sources for information to that end. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Development, Exercise, Motion, Motor Development, Movement Education, Physical Activities, Physical Development, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills, Skill Development, Social Development
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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