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Understanding Waldorf Education: Teaching from the Inside Out
Jack Petrash
Gryphon House, 2002
At last! An accessible description.
I've been a Waldorf parent for 4 years and have been pleased with the education and life experience my kids are getting at school. But I haven't been able to describe to people who ask about the Waldorf school what makes it so different, so special. I've found most of ...
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The Complete Resource Book for Preschoolers: An Early Childhood Curriculum With Over 2000 Activities and Ideas
Pam Schiller, Kay Hastings
Gryphon House, 1998
very pleased
Lots of learning center ideas. We are involved in a preschool homeschool co-op and this book helps us plan centers for the children to explore and learn.
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Preschool Art: It's the Process, Not the Product
MaryAnn Kohl
Gryphon House, 1994
Fun & Easy to Use
This is a wonderful book! Well organized and easy to use. I love the illustrations which really help with the projects and my 2 and 3 1/2 year olds love the ideas. The author's enthusiasm for art and creativity really show! I highly recommend this book for all who ...
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The Complete Daily Curriculum for Early Childhood: Over 1200 Easy Activities to Support Multiple ...
Pam Schiller, Pat Phipps
Gryphon House, 2002
The Only Early Childhood Programming Book You Need To Buy!
I have taught five and six year olds for years. This year I'll be working with four year olds. I bought about a dozen books to help with my programming but this really is the only book I needed to buy. It's FANTASTIC! It tells you what to do for morning circle, story ...
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The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities: Written by Teachers for Teachers
Gryphon House, 2006
A great jummping off point for Infant & Toddler teachers!
When I first got this book I was bit disappointed since the activities look so simple that ANYONE could've thought them up.
the thing is that as time passes you find yourself doing the same activities and realize you need to freshen up your lesson plans.
This book ...
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The Complete Resource Book for Toddlers and Twos: Over 2000 Experiences and Ideas
Pam Schiller
Gryphon House, 2003
Great for teachers, caregivers, or parents
This is a great resource for any of the above groups. The sections are organized by theme (colors, body parts, holidays etc.). There are good suggests for activities, crafts, songs, fingerplays, recipes and related books to read. There are even patterns for some of the ...
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First Art : Art Experiences for Toddlers and Twos
MaryAnn F. Kohl, Renee F. Ramsey, ...
Gryphon House, 2002
A big help !
I'm not very imaginative when it comes to "projects" for my kids (who are currently 3 and 1) so I love this book. I am thankful that there are people in the world with great ideas who share them in books. :P
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The Weekly Curriculum Book: 52 Complete Themes for Every Week of the Year
Barbara Backer
Gryphon House, 2003
Love it
I bought this book unsure of how my daughter was going to spend her summer vacation- I just knew I didn't like the idea of her sitting in front of the television all day. This book turned out to be one of the best purchases I have made towards at home lessons. ...
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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Circle Time and Group Activities: For Children 3 to 6
Gryphon House, 1996
Great Teacher's Help
This book is full of new, interesting and original tips and ideas that are VERY EASY to use in any teacher's class. It enables the teacher with many resorses to use during circle time without having to bother about looking for extraordinary material; in fact most of ...
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Science is Simple: Over 250 Activities for Preschoolers
Peggy Ashbrook
Gryphon House, 2003
Science is Simple, and so is this book!
What a fun book! My family and I have had a great time exploring the world around us through this engaging book. The book is very easy to follow, the instructions are clear, and best of all, the hands-on activities are wonderful! This book has offered my children a ...
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GIANT Encyclopedia of Arts & Craft Activities: Over 500 Art and Craft Activities Created by Teachers for ...
Gryphon House, 2000
So Many Great Ideas
This book is full of great craft ideas. My favorite is the materials and activity indexes at the end. Say you have some extra paper towel rolls you want to make a craft with, just look it up, turn to the pages listed and there are several ideas of how to use them in ...
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Earthways: Simple Environmental Activities for Young Children
Carol Petrash
Gryphon House, 1992
loving this book
I just recently got this book, and we love it is much. There are loads of great seasonal craft ideas. All of my kids love this and they range in age from 13 to 6 months. (Ok so the 6 month old doesn't do anything yet... but the other 4 do)
I would recommend this book ...
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The Complete Resource Book for Infants: Over 700 Experiences for Children from Birth to 18 Months
Pam Schiller
Gryphon House, 2005
Excellent book for teachers or parent!
Love this book! Pam Schiller has excellent ideas that are developmentally appropiate. As a teacher and parents, this book gets 5 HUGE stars!
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Games to Play with Babies - 3rd Edition
Jackie Silberg
Gryphon House, 2001
Finally, a WELL-ORGANIZED idea book!
Just as a I said: Finally, a well-organized idea book! I can look up activities to carry out in my classroom by category (Bath and Dressing Games, Going to Sleep Games, etc.); by age (0-3, 3-6, 6-9, and 9-12 months); AND by theme (just for fun, colors, etc.). The ...
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Transition Time: Let's Do Something Different
Jean Feldman
Gryphon House, 1995
Will keep the little ones busy with lots of ideas
I am ordering this book, my current volume of this book is from the library. This is an excellent book. I am a day care provider, and my children were thrilled with all the stuff we found inside this book. All of the materials were easy to get too. I highly recommend ...
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