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Name: Using Festivals to Inspire and Engage Young Children: A month- .
Brand: Alison Davies

Alison Davies

Using Festivals to Inspire and Engage Young ChildrenA month-by-month guide\nAuthor(s): Alison Davies\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415815833, 978-0415815833\nSynopsis\nReligious events and cultural celebrations form an important part of societies throughout the world. They are key to social development and understanding, for celebrating diversity, as well as finding common ground. Covering a wide range of festivals from around the world, this book shows practitioners and teachers how they can introduce young children to some of the ideas behind these events and encourage them to have fun, get creative and work together. \n\nAimed at those working with children aged 3 7, Using Festivals to Inspire and Engage Young Children covers a range of cultural celebration by each calendar month, explaining the background to these events and provides fun and imaginative activities and stories based around each one. Featu.