Name of your Resource: Empowering Children: Play-Based Curriculum for Lifelong Learning Author: Carol dale Shipley Age Group/ Focus: Children ages 2-6 (Infant to preschool kindergarten) Brief description of resource (in your own words): This resource book describes various activities to do with children from the ages of two to six years old. The activities focus on the three types of developmental domains (physical‚ cognitive and affective). The purpose of each play such as math‚ books music and drama
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LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK IN KENYA ON THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES INTERNATIONAL LAWS Under The Constitution of Kenya‚ article 2(5) and (6)‚ treaties and rules of international law are part of Kenyan Law. This essentially means that even without domesticating some of the treaties their obligations apply directly to Kenya. The Convention on the Rights of the Child is the first treaty that protected children rights. It guiding principles have a direct impact to children with disabilities. These include;
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importance of play for children between 4 and 6 Written by Tessa Batchelor Submitted to New Zealand College of Early Childhood Education 2011 This Booklet outlines the importance of the play curriculum and learning for children aged between 4 and 6 years. Creative‚ imaginative and physical play will be focused on as well as the adults’ role in the promotion of play and the importance of a positive environment for play and learning. Included in this will be examples of play opportunities
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Freely chosen‚ self directed play. Refer back to assignment 1. The play cycle A play cycle begins in the pre conscious thoughts of the child‚ it is at the point of daydream where the playful impulse is created and given out as the play cue. Once this cue is taken up by a responding partner the play cycle begins. The metalude signals the start of the play process and while it supports a single play thought in the Childs consciousness it can change in seconds to become another playful thoughts or
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Article Summary Chelsea Miner 1/13/2015 Helping Children Play and Learn Together During the early childhood years‚ children learn to interact with one another in ways that are positive and successful. Researchers stress the importance of positive peer relationships in childhood and later life. The absence of positive social interactions in childhood is linked to negative consequences later in life‚ such as withdrawal‚ loneliness‚ depression‚ and feelings of anxiety. In addition‚ low acceptance by
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Children should play with toy guns because this practice can teach gun safety‚ encourage imagination‚ and reduce the fascination and allure of real guns. Parents are becoming increasingly more hesitant to allow their children to play with toy guns. Many parents believe that letting a child play with toy weapons will lead to that child being prone to violence. Contrarily‚ studies have been unable to identify a link between toy gun toting children and violent crimes. This argument is unfounded‚ but
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fEATURE THE BENEFITS OF PLAY Play has positive implications for cognitive developmen Play stimulates children’s imagination‚ aids problem-solving and contribules 10 children’s creativity. The important role of exploratory play has been confirmed Both scholars and praditioners argue that by neuroscience. According to Mustard (20051‚ ploy-based learning‚ if ’properly ’play is pedagogy’; but‚ otthe same time‚ designed‚ is actually problem-based learning ... one of the best strotcgics
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of language development‚ the article claims that language development changes due to maturation and language education. It is a theoretical study which explores the work of other scientists and philosophers. It also clarifies the implications some children with special needs have to experience both‚ orally and written. Menyuk has written about the debate between Chomsky and Piaget in regards to the role of language in cognitive acquisitions. She claims to understand the findings regarding children’s
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A issue that is highly debated is that; should kids play sports? Some say they should and encourage it‚ other don’t approve of it and think it’s not the best idea. But overall‚ Children shouldn’t play sports because many kids get serious injuries‚ parents spend a lot of money on the activities‚ and the time that they spend on sports takes away from other important timer activities. One reason that a child should not play a sport is because many of them get hurt. FOr example‚ statistics show that
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regulations for children are limiting children’s opportunities to interact with the world around them? Why or why not? • I do agree with Gever Tulley that increasing safety regulations for children does limit children’s opportunities to interact with the world around them. I say this because children are kept in a sheltered life until they are basically 15 years old which is when they really get to experience the world‚ by getting a learners permit and being able to drive a car. Otherwise children are pretty
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