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Changing the world is child's play : inspirations for making everyday moments with children count / Sarah Amy Glensor Best.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Henderson, Auckland : Ako Books, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 92 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780994114211
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649.1 23
Contents:
Introduction -- How to use this book -- Adventures near and far -- I wonder... -- The world is an orchestra -- I'm so angry I could eat the sun -- Responsible me, responsible you -- Back to earth -- Where do I come from? -- Many hands make light work...eventually -- The gift of touch -- Where the water meets the land -- Loving communication -- The rhythms of the earth -- A life of dance -- Death is not the end -- Rehearsing life -- Cooking for life and love -- An antidote to impatience -- Nature's treasures -- The life of our food -- Beauty in all -- All creatures great and small -- Let's be children again -- Food glorious food -- The gift of age -- The world in song -- Working it out together -- Never too early to be prepared -- Repair it. Reuse it. Recycle it. -- Where do I fit in? -- Loving beautiful bodies -- Little drops of life -- Pay it forward -- G-o-o-o-o-o-o s-l-o-o-o-w -- Amzing moves -- Little places to call our own -- Embracing body functions -- This is just the beginning.
Summary: "A book for anyone who has anything to do with children, Changing the World is Child's Play invites you to appreciate the importance of play and positive interactions with children - both for you as a potentially 'play-deprived' adult, and for the children you spend time with. It offers ways to engage in meaningful interactions with children for parents, family and early childhood educators"--Publisher information.
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Introduction -- How to use this book -- Adventures near and far -- I wonder... -- The world is an orchestra -- I'm so angry I could eat the sun -- Responsible me, responsible you -- Back to earth -- Where do I come from? -- Many hands make light work...eventually -- The gift of touch -- Where the water meets the land -- Loving communication -- The rhythms of the earth -- A life of dance -- Death is not the end -- Rehearsing life -- Cooking for life and love -- An antidote to impatience -- Nature's treasures -- The life of our food -- Beauty in all -- All creatures great and small -- Let's be children again -- Food glorious food -- The gift of age -- The world in song -- Working it out together -- Never too early to be prepared -- Repair it. Reuse it. Recycle it. -- Where do I fit in? -- Loving beautiful bodies -- Little drops of life -- Pay it forward -- G-o-o-o-o-o-o s-l-o-o-o-w -- Amzing moves -- Little places to call our own -- Embracing body functions -- This is just the beginning.

"A book for anyone who has anything to do with children, Changing the World is Child's Play invites you to appreciate the importance of play and positive interactions with children - both for you as a potentially 'play-deprived' adult, and for the children you spend time with. It offers ways to engage in meaningful interactions with children for parents, family and early childhood educators"--Publisher information.

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