Education for a civil society
Subtitle: How Guidance Teaches Young Children Democratic Life Skills
Publisher: NAEYC Resources; The National Association for the Education of Young Children; NAEYC
Published: Sep 30, 2012
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781928896876
Description: Focuses on early childhood education for the hope of creating and sustaining a more civil society. The democratic life skills are: 1) Finding acceptance as a member of the group and as a worthy individual; 2) Expressing strong emotions in non-hurting ways; 3) Solving problems creatively, individually and in cooperation with others; 4) Accepting unique human qualities in others; 5) Thinking intelligently and ethically.