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Blocks and beyond :

by Pollman, Mary Jo. frey50
Published by : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., (Baltimore :) , 2010 Physical details: xvi, 176 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm ISBN:9781598571011; 159857101X.
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300 - 399 372.7 Pol (Browse shelf) Available 103672

An overview of research on spatial development -- A curriculum that promoted spatial development : Friedrich Froebel, a trained architect and mathematician -- Spatial development and math -- Spatial development and art and literature -- Spatial development and social studies -- Spatial development and science -- Spatial relationships and technology -- Where are all the blocks? -- Innovation and spatial development in the future.

Spatial development should be part of every young child's education. It is linked with higher achievement not just in math and science, but across all academic areas. Now early childhood educators have a guidebook to help them seamlessly integrate spatial learning into their everyday curriculum.