Kinaesthetic Learning in Early Childhood by Georgina Barton, ... - 9781032215181

Kinaesthetic Learning in Early ChildhoodExploring Theory and Practice for Educators\nAuthor(s): Georgina Barton, Susanne Garvis\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032215181, 978-1032215181\nSynopsis\nStrongly grounded in research and rich with practical examples for educators, this book demonstrates the importance and benefits of kinaesthetic learning in young childrens learning and development.\n\nKinaesthetic or hands-on active learning is extremely important for young childrens personal, social and cultural development. Without this kind of learning children may be at risk of poor behaviour, social development and academic learning outcomes. This book shares concrete examples of authentic kinaesthetic learning experiences, across different discipline areas, in a range of Early Childhood contexts. The chapters outline practical approaches to kinaesthetic learning in the classroom to help educators to engage youn.