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Geist, Kamile; Geist, Eugene – Young Children, 2008
Research suggests that young children's active participation in music supports emergent mathematics knowledge, such as patterning and one-to-one correspondence. The authors define and explain steady beat, rhythm, melody, tempo, dynamics, rhythm, and style. They suggest ways teachers can use these elements of music with infants, toddlers, and young…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematics Skills, Music Activities, Young Children
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Landau, Steven; McAninch, Cecile – Young Children, 1993
Discusses the symptoms, characteristics, and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a behavioral disorder found in 3%-5% of the childhood population, mainly among males. Because of ADHD's complexity, successful treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach that involves teachers, counselors, and health care professionals.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Bayman, Aroti G. – Young Children, 1995
Describes the day-to-day implementation of a project involving the creation and operation of a city made with wooden blocks in a kindergarten classroom. By acting out the "Roxaboxen" story, children improved their reading, writing, and calculation skills. They learned from personal experience that living in a society involves…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Design, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
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Klefstad, Jill – Young Children, 1995
Explores the learning opportunities cooking activities can provide in a kindergarten classroom. Language arts, math, science, fine-motor skills, art, health, music, and social studies are some of the curriculum areas that can benefit from these kind of activities. Cooking also is explored as an opportunity for parent involvement, where parent and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooking Instruction, Curriculum Design, Developmental Tasks