TY - BOOK AU - Nielsen,Dianne Miller TI - Teaching young children: a guide to planning your curriculum, teaching through learning centers, and just about everything else SN - 1412926726 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - LB1139.25 .N53 2006 U1 - 372.21 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Corwin Press KW - Early childhood education KW - United States KW - Curriculum planning KW - Early childhood teachers KW - In-service training N1 - "Preschool-K."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-198) and index; Welcome to the early childhood profession! -- pt. I. Early childhood education goals, roles, and curriculum planning -- 1. Goals of early childhood education -- 2. The teacher's role -- 3. Planning curriculum for young children -- pt. II. Teaching through the environment with learning centers -- 4. Art center -- 5. Blocks center -- 6. Dramatic play center -- 7. Literacy centers -- Puppet center -- Listening center -- Library center -- Writing center -- ABC center -- Computer center -- 8. Math and manipulatives center -- 9. Science center -- 10. Music center -- 11. Cooking center -- 12. Woodworking center -- 13. Clay and dough center -- 14. Construction center -- 15. Sensory center -- 16. Outdoor play center -- pt. III. Just about everything else -- 17. Classroom management, schedules, and routines -- 18. Special events -- 19. Parent involvement UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2005037829.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0659/2005037829-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005037829-b.html ER -