Bears, bears everywhere!
Subtitle: supporting children's emotional health in the classroom
By: Lesley Koplow.
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9780807749036
Subjects: Early childhood education -- Social aspects -- United States; Classroom environment -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Child development -- United States; Educational toys -- United States
Description: "In this book the author discusses innovative strategies for integrating Teddy Bears into classroom life to help teachers address unresolved emotional issues that hinder children's socialization and learning processes. She explains how using Teddy Bears can help children connect to their feelings and express them in constructive ways, establishing a safe and supportive learning environment for every student. The book includes lesson plans with developmentally appropriate activities for pre-K through 5th-grade teachers."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.