Growing, Growing Strong: A Whole Health Curriculum for Young Children, 2nd Edition / Edition 2

by Connie Jo Smith, Charlotte M. Hendricks, Becky S. Bennett

Overview

Packed with practical ideas and information, this revised health curriculum includes open-ended lesson plans and interactive activities for teaching young children about their bodies and how to care for their health. Topics include body parts and the five senses, self-care activities, eating healthy foods and preventing illness and disease, and emotions and friendships.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781929610945
Publisher:	Redleaf Press
Publication date:	09/01/2007
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Connie Jo Smith holds a doctoral degree in instructional technology and distance education. She is the early childhood education specialist for training and technical assistance services at Western Kentucky University, and is also on the faculty for the university's Consumer and Family Sciences Department. Charlotte M. Hendricks has a doctoral degree in health and safety. She is president of Healthy Childcare Consultants, Inc, and develops resources and training progarms for childcare providers and parents. She also maintains the web site childhealthonline.org Becky S. Bennett has a doctoral degree in instructional technology and distance education and a master's degree in counselor education. She is the director of the career services center at Western Kentucky University.