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Teaching Young Children in Violent Times: Building a Peaceable Classroom
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Cultivating peace in children amid societal violence.
If you're an educator or caregiver striving to nurture a harmonious environment for small children, this resource is indispensable. Diane Levin's experience shines through in her approaches to transforming classrooms into havens of peace, even when the world outside is anything but. By focusing on developmentally appropriate ways to discuss and understand conflict, this book could be a powerful tool in shaping a more empathetic, understanding next generation.
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ISBN: 9780942349184
Authors:
Diane E. Levin
Publisher: Educators for Social responsibility
Date of Publication: 2003-06-10
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Sociology
Goodreads rating: 4.1
(rated by 10 readers)
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The new edition of this highly acclaimed book is a must for early childhood educators, parents, and policy makers. It helps teachers create a Peaceable Classroom, where children learn peaceful alternatives to the violent behaviors modeled for them in society. This extensively revised and updated edition features new material for a post-September 11th world including a new chapter on helping children deal with violence in the news.
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Cultivating peace in children amid societal violence.
If you're an educator or caregiver striving to nurture a harmonious environment for small children, this resource is indispensable. Diane Levin's experience shines through in her approaches to transforming classrooms into havens of peace, even when the world outside is anything but. By focusing on developmentally appropriate ways to discuss and understand conflict, this book could be a powerful tool in shaping a more empathetic, understanding next generation.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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