Tell me a story : sharing stories to enrich your child's world
Reese, ElaineAuthor
New York : Oxford University Press,
c2013.
Family storytelling offers many of the same advantages as book reading - and some new ones - for children's language and emotional development, coping skills, and sense of belonging. This book shows parents how telling and sharing stories about family experiences can help children grow into healthy, happy adolescents and adults. The author outlines the techniques that work best with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens, including children with learning delays and difficult temperaments.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Family storytelling offers many of the same advantages as book reading - and some new ones - for children's language and emotional development, coping skills, and sense of belonging. This book shows parents how telling and sharing stories about family experiences can help children grow into healthy, happy adolescents and adults. The author outlines the techniques that work best with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens, including children with learning delays and difficult temperaments.
Description based on print version record.
Introduction: what is story sharing? -- Sharing stories with your toddler: ages 1-3 -- Sharing stories with your preschooler: ages 3-5 -- Sharing stories with your school-aged child: ages 5-8 -- Sharing stories with your preteen: ages 8-12 -- Sharing stories with your adolescent: ages 12-18 -- All kinds of children, all kinds of families -- Practical tips for sharing lasting stories -- The end of the stories?.
Storytelling
Education
Social Sciences
Theory & Practice of Education