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Direct linkJohnson, Jeff A.; Johnson, Tasha A. – Redleaf Press, 2006
Learning through play is as natural and important for young children as breathing. With this book, parents and teachers can create toys that help children become more confident, develop their intellect, and encourage play and exploration--all with materials easily found at the local hardware store or home center. Written by two experienced family…
Descriptors: Toys, Motion, Play, Child Care
Peer reviewedHendricks, Beverly Lusty – Communication Education, 1977
Defines "creative rehersal" as a semi-structured playing of a narrative thread in a spontaneous manner by a child or group of children and an adult in order to practive problem solving abilities and describes the interaction of a child and an adult in such a situation. (MH)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Developmental Programs, Dramatic Play, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSutton, Jan – Stage of the Art, 1998
Explores what creative drama is, why it should be included in the teaching of both expository and creative writing, and how language arts teachers can implement creative drama activities to increase student success in writing and to improve learning. Describes how using creative drama to enhance creative writing restores authority to students for…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Creative Activities, Creative Writing, Drama
