Early Childhood When Learning Begins, Geography, With Activities for Children Ages 2 to 5 Years of Age

Tells parents how children's everyday play & experiences can help them learn more geography -- the study of the Earth & its human, animals, & plant population. The suggestions are geared to children from 2-5 years of age. The activities & games are organized around 5 specific themes developed by professional geographers & used in many schools: 1) where are things located?; 2) what characteristics make a place special?; 3) what are the relationships among people & places?; 4) what are the patterns of movement of people, products, & information?; & 5) how can the Earth be divided into regions for study? Glossary. List of resources. Illustrated.Fromboluti, Carol Sue is the author of 'Early Childhood When Learning Begins, Geography, With Activities for Children Ages 2 to 5 Years of Age' with ISBN 9780756702380 and ISBN 0756702380.