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Snails live in houses too: Environmental education for the early years

Snails Live in Houses Too

This book by Sue Elliott and Susan Emmett provides many teaching strategies and experiences which can be integrated into all aspects of the early childhood program with the aim of encouraging children to be environmentally aware.

Environmental education is important for our children from their earliest years so they can grow up with the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to take environmentally responsible actions.

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Learning Through Play

Friedrich Froebel: His Life, Times and Significance

Friedrich Froebel: His Life, Times and Significance by Peter Weston

This book by Peter Weston for the general reader is an illustrated life of Friedrich Froebel that places him in the turbulent political and intellectual context of his times. It also identifies those aspects of his educational practice that are of enduring value in the contemporary world. Dimensions (in inches) 8.3 x 8.3 x 0.1

Download a free pdf version of this 24 page book 9 MB

Paradise of Childhood

This practical guide to play can be read online.

Download a free pdf version of Paradise of Childhood by Edward Wiebe 74MB at the Froebel Digital Collection.

This scarce antiquarian book is also available as a facsimile reprint of the original, because this work is culturally important.

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