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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808898903321

Autore

Whitcomb Sara A.

Titolo

Merrell's strong start, pre-K : a social and emotional learning curriculum / / Sara A. Whitcomb, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Danielle M. Parisi Damico, Ph.D., Amplify Education, Brooklyn, New York

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-68125-212-0

1-68125-211-2

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Strong Kids

Classificazione

EDU023000

Altri autori (Persone)

MerrellKenneth W

Disciplina

370.15/34

Soggetti

Affective education

Early childhood education

Social learning

Child development

Emotional intelligence

Education - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Sommario/riassunto

"Teach social-emotional competence to preschoolers with the NEW edition of the Strong Start--Pre-K curriculum! Part of the Strong Kids[trademark symbol] series, Strong Start is the fun, easy way to help young children develop the social-emotional skills they need to build a strong foundation for school success. Developed by a team of educational and mental health experts, this evidence-based, age-appropriate curriculum is  Low cost and low tech  Proven to help increase young children's knowledge of healthy behavior  Easy to implement with no training required  Brief enough to use with any program  Through engaging classroom activities, children learn about emotions and the social-emotional skills they'll use for the rest of their lives: managing anger, reducing stress, solving interpersonal problems,



and more. This scientifically-based curriculum runs for 10 weeks, and lessons are easy to fit into your existing schedule. Partially scripted lessons, handouts, and worksheets are included--all photocopiable and available as downloads--so you have everything you need to implement the program with little added cost or preparation. "--

"Lessons in Strong Start--Pre-K include everything early childhood teachers need to build and reinforce new social, emotional, and behavioral skills and strategies. Strong Start--Pre-K addresses the unique social, emotional, and behavioral needs of preschool-age children. The program is based on the need for a curriculum that focuses on the development of these areas. This curriculum can be used in both prevention and early intervention programs, has a wide range of applications, and can be used with high-functioning, typical, at-risk, or emotionally disturbed children in a variety of settings"--