What If Everybody Understood Child Development? - Couverture souple

Pica, Rae

 
9781483381848: What If Everybody Understood Child Development?

Synopsis

Understand the connection between how kids grow and how they learn

Rae Pica knows what she’s talking about. With over 35 years in the field of education, she’s realized that what’s missin

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À propos de l?auteur

Rae Pica has been an education consultant (www.raepica.com) specializing in the education and development of the whole child since 1980. A former adjunct instructor with the University of New Hampshire, she is the author of 21 books, including the text Experiences in Movement and Music, in its 5th edition, and What If Everybody Understood Child Development?: Straight Talk About Bettering Education and Children's LIves. Rae is known for her lively and informative keynotes and trainings and has shared her expertise with such groups as the Sesame Street Research Department, the Head Start Bureau, Centers for Disease Control, the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues, Gymboree, Nike, and state health departments throughout the country. Rae is a regular blogger and YouTube creator and the author of online courses for early childhood professionals.



À propos de la quatrième de couverture

In this collection, the author keeps kids front and center as she provides thought-provoking commentary and actionable insights on topics such as the Common Core, the self-esteem movement, and standardized testing.

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