Everyday Early Learning: Easy And Fun Activities And Toys Made From Stuff You Can Find Around The House

Everyday Early Learning: Easy and Fun Activities and Toys Made from Stuff You Can Find Around the House

Children can pluck an elastic band to learn about the vibrations that create music, or they can bake a cake to learn measurement and reading skills.Everyday Early Learning provides a myriad of ways to use everyday items for great early learning opportunities. For each activity, the book lists an age range, materials, step-by-step instructions, and possible variations. All are inexpensive and allow children to learn without much adult involvement.These projects will help children develop skills in language and literacy, math and logical thinking, science and problem-solving, and art and creative representation, as well as social and physical skills.About the AuthorJeff A. Johnson has more than 18 years of child care experience. A former center director, he operates a family child care program and is a board member of the National Association for Family Child Care. He is the author of several Redleaf Press books and presents at conferences across the nation.