Rituals and Traditions: Fostering a Sense of Community in Preschool

Howell, Jacky; Reinhard, Kimberly

ISBN 10: 1938113160 / ISBN 13: 9781938113161

Published by The National Association for the Education of Young Children (edition ), 2015

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rituals and Traditions: Fostering a Sense of Community in Preschool
• Publisher: The National Association for the Education of Young Children (edition )
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1938113160
• ISBN 13: 9781938113161
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Rituals and traditions in preschool programs have the power to• Connect children, families, and staff• Foster a sense of belonging• Create a positive learning environmentThe information in this book answers the questions of why rituals and traditions are important and how teachers can incorporate them into their daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly plans to create a supportive, caring community.

About the Author

Jacky Howell, MA, has been an early childhood educator, consultant, and trainer for more than 40 years in the Washington metropolitan area. She currently writes a column for TYC called Intermission.Kimberly Reinhard, MSc, has been working in early childhood education for more than 20 years as both a teacher and a director. She also served as the chair of the Week of the Young Child committee for the Northern Virginia Association for the Education of Young Children.