Pre-school Parenting Secrets: Talking With The Sky
Talking with the Sky
Published on 27. July 2010
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-981-4317-09-2 (ISBN)
Description
As parents, we are the earth from which our children grow. How we prepare and fertilise the soil will define their relationship with the world. It will determine the nature of their lifelong conversation with the universe. Pre-school Parenting Secrets: Talking with the Sky is every parent's guide to preparing pre-schoolers for life in the 21st Century.Best-selling authors and educators Brian Caswell, David Chiem and Kylie Bell have spent their lives in education, research and the arts. In Pre-school Parenting Secrets: Talking with the Sky, they have combined their prodigious talents to create the decade's essential guide to pre-schooler parenting, turning years of pains-taking research into simple and practical strategies, and fun activities. And the best part is that the process is FUN - for both child and parent!
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Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
457 gr
ISBN-13
978-981-4317-09-2 (9789814317092)
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Persons
David Chiem has a distinguished background in film, television and theatre and is widely recognised as a master trainer in the field of advanced learning strategies and in the application of dramatic techniques to learning. He is the founder, chairman and group CEO of MindChamps(R). David is a man who has crossed many bridges of success to achieve a remarkable synthesis of art, education and entrepreneurship. Brian Caswell is a highly successful author internationally recognised for the quality and depth of his writing, as witnessed by his record of over 35 books, numerous short stories and articles and a long list of awards and short-listings. With over 30 years of achievement as a teacher, author, lecturer and creativity coach, Brian is the MindChamps(R) Dean of Research and Programme Development. Kylie Bell is a highly respected educator and researcher, with a Master of Education specialising in early childhood. Kylie's fields of expertise encompass educational, developmental and cognitive psychology, literacy, thinking and creativity. She also brings wide experience in drama and performance to her work with children. Having undertaken leadership roles in both the educational and corporate sectors, Kylie has gained a unique perspective on the benefits of young people developing life-long learning habits. She is a keen advocate of creative play - at any age!
Content
The Seed in the Palm of Your Hand; The Science: What Research Tells Us Abut the Needs of a Child; The Physical Needs: Understanding Your Child's Basic Physical Needs - Healthy Development through Sensible Decision-Making; The Emotional Needs: The Power of Mindset - Building a Healthy and Resilient Self-Image in Your Child; The Social Needs: Fostering Effective Communication and Social Skills.