Toddlers Moving and Learning: A Physical Education Curriculum (Moving & Learning)

ISBN: 1605542679

Author: Pica, Rae

Condition: New

A complete movement curriculum for toddlersToddlers needand loveto move! Young children are ready to use their muscles and minds as they stretch, dance, wiggle, explore, and learn. This physical education program incorporates more than 50 developmentally appropriate activities designed to help toddlers channel their energy in creative, beneficial ways as they develop habits that encourage lifelong health and fitness and success in all areas of learning.Everything you need to get started is here, including:An introduction to implementing physical education into your curriculumAn explanation of the ways creative movement supports childrens physical, social/emotional, cognitive, and creative developmentTips to create a positive learning environment, suggestions for adding equipment to activities, simple questions to evaluate whether or not the children are meeting the activitys objective, and information on how the activities meet early learning standards outlined by NAEYC and AAHPERDFourteen lesson plans with four 30-minute activities per planplus extensions and adaptations for children with special needsCurriculum Connectors that identify each activitys correlation with content learning areasA CD filled with original music to add joy and energy to the activities