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September 2010 - Vol. 65, No. 5

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Traditional and Innovative Tools for Learning

Boy concentrating on yarn and spool activity on cover of Young Children, Volume 65, number 5

  NAEYC members can read this entire issue of Young Children online in the Members Only area. 

10 Introduction
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STEM Comes to Preschool/Sally Moomaw and Jaumall Davis

20 Video-Sharing Websites: Tools for Developing Pattern Languages in Children/Heejung An and Holly Seplocha
26 Tools to Enhance Young Children's Thinking/Angela K. Salmon
32 A Mosaic of Words: Using Photo-Narration to Support All Learners/Barbara A. Marinak, Martha J. Strickland, and Jane Blakely Keat
40 Keys to Quality Infant Care: Nurturing Every Baby's Life Journey/Alice Sterling Honig
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"Snow on My Eyelashes"—Language Awareness through Age-Appropriate Poetry Experiences/Charles A. Elster
58 The Reading Chair/Isabel Baker and Miriam Baker Schiffer
60 Rocking & Rolling: Supporting Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families. Starting Child Care: It's a Transition for Parents Too!/Sarah Merrill
62 On Our Minds. Aiding Young Children in Taiwan's Typhoon Disaster: How an NAEYC Interest Forum Takes Action/Asian Interest Forum
66 NAEYC Affiliate Successes. Investing in Members: Ohio Redefines Its Purposes and Services/Kimberly Tice-Colopy
81 Positive Verbal Environments: Setting the Stage for Young Children's Social Development/Darrell Meece and Anne K. Soderman
88 Go! Including Movement during Routines and Transitions/Marietta A. Orlowski and Aaron Hart
94 A Teacher's Case for Learning Center Extensions in Kindergarten/Cynthia Leigh Reyes
100 National Board Certification: It's Time for Preschool Teachers!/Jonathan Gillentine
106 Meet the Author: Patricia Polacco/Meghan Dombrink-Green

 

 Additional Features

6 From Our President. Optimistic—Even during a Recession/Stephanie Fanjul
69 NAEYC Business
70 Face-to-Face. My NAEYC/Jerlean Daniel
72 Advocates in Action. The National Head Start Fellowship: A Year in Review/Thor Bucher
73 Week of the Young Child
74 NAEYC Accreditation. Boston's Rapid Expansion of Public School-Based Preschool: Promoting Quality, Lessons Learned/Jason Sachs and Christina Weiland
78 NAEYC 2010 Annual Conference & Expo
110 New Books/Gail Perry
112 Index of Advertisers

 

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