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Cooking up a storytime : mix-and-match menus for easy programming / Susan Anderson-Newham.

by Anderson-Newham, Susan.

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ALA Editions, 2014.

027.6250973 A548c

Preschool children -- Books and reading.

Children's libraries -- Activity programs.

Libraries and preschool children.

9780838912034 (pbk.)

Alternate title:

Mix-and-match menus for easy programming

xi, 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part one. Cooking Lessons. Understanding How Children Grow and Learn -- Building Nutritional Programs.

Part two. Stocking the Pantry. Books -- Language Play -- Flannelboards -- Games.

Part three. Adding the Seasoning. Math -- Science -- Poetry.

Part four. Planning the Dinner Party. Menus.

Understanding how children grow and learn -- Building nutritional programs -- Books -- Language play -- Flannelboards -- Games -- Math -- Science -- Poetry -- Menus.

"Tired of leftovers? Ready to cook up some new storytimes, ones that integrate books and games with math, science, and early literacy activities? These mix-and-match menus featuring kid's favorite topics, like animals, families, farms, and food, will engage young ones while easing their transition to school. Whether you're hungry for a full-course feast or prefer to order à la carte, this flexible resource dishes up - Practical, up-to-date early literacy information that help storytime organizers understand how children grow and learn - Detailed program menus to enable storytime planners to establish uniformity in content, important for early literacy - Original flannelboard activities, poems, games, and fingerplays incorporating science, math, and poetry - A varied selection of mix-and-match books to help create appealing, perfectly seasoned menus. With the guidance provided by this resource, the storytimes you cook up will be delicious and nutritious!"--From publisher.

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