The Values Book: Teaching 16 Basic Values to Young Children - Softcover

Schiller, Pam; Bryant, Tamera

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876591896 ISBN 13: 9780876591895

Publisher: Gryphon House, 1998

Synopsis

Young children learn best by doing, and that includes learning values. The Values Book is packed with easy activities, projects and ideas to help children learn values and build character, both individually and in groups. Each chapter addresses one of 16 different values, including understanding, patience and tolerance. After defining the value, each chapter begins with questions to help adults clarify what that value means to them. The perfect book to introduce and strengthen the teaching of values in any early childhood classroom or home.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Is a climate of instant gratification affecting young children's characters so that they no longer understand the virtue of patience? This thought-provoking manual offers questions for adult role models and children to ask themselves, ideas for discussion, and easy-to-do activities to foster commitment, loyalty, independence, and other cherished values

About the Author:

Pam Schiller, Ph.D., is an early childhood author, consultant, and highly sought after speaker. She has written numerous articles for early childhood journals, including Child Care Information Exchange and Texas Child Care Quarterly. Pam is the author of five early childhood curriculums, eleven children's books and more than 30 teacher and parent resource books.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0876591896
• ISBN 13: 9780876591895
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 168