The Well Balanced Child: Movement And Early Learning - Softcover

Blythe, Sally Goddard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1903458420 ISBN 13: 9781903458426

Publisher: Hawthorn Pr, 2004

Synopsis

Sally Goddard Blythe thoroughly explains why movement is so important for the healthy development of babies and young children. She describes movement, balance, reflexes, learning, and behavior in early education and how music affects brain development. The book includes songs, games and, activities that encourage learning at key stages of development.

Here is a unique and holistic approach to the senses, movement, the brain, play, and movement. It is also a valuable resource for helping parents and professionals assess children with learning difficulties and for dealing with learning and behavioral problems through movement.

This one is highly recommended for all early education teachers and parents of young children.

About this title

About the Author:

Sally Goddard Blythe is director of The Institute for Neuro-Physiological Psychology, which researches the effects of neurological dysfunction in specific learning difficulties, and devises effective remedial programs. She is the author of "Reflexes, Learning, and Behaviour" as well as numerous professional papers and articles.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hawthorn Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1903458420
• ISBN 13: 9781903458426
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288