Create 38 delightful greeting cards using a variety of techniques. Each project provides: * a materials list * step-by-step illustrated directions * reproducible patterns where needed
From Publishers Weekly Expanding on his previous books (Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind; etc.), which argue that conventional education vastly overemphasizes rational, memory-based ways of learning and knowing to the detriment of other modes, British psychologist and educator Claxton urges parents, teachers and students of all ages to concentrate on precisely those neglected channels. He advocates direct immersion, which lets us pick up useful patterns by osmosis; intuition or "soft thinking," which can prompt artistic, scientific and practical creativity; and imagination, including visualization, fantasy and playAall useful tools
Reinforce essential emergent reading, writing and math skills with these clever early childhood thematic books. Skill-based activities and patterns coded to the Early Childhood Interest Centers!