The Whole Spectrum of Social, Motor and Sensory Games
The Whole Spectrum of Social, Motor and Sensory Games : Using Every Child's Natural Love of Play to Enhance Key Skills and Promote Inclusion
- Format: Paperback | 304 pages
- Dimensions: 190 x 235 x 17mm | 558g
- Publication date: 23 Aug 2013
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication City/Country: New York, United States
- Language: English
- Edition Statement: 1. Auflage
- Illustrations note: illustrations
- ISBN10: 1118345711
- ISBN13: 9781118345719
- Bestsellers rank: 182,458
Fun easy games for parents and teachers to play with kids of all ages Play is increasingly recognized by neuroscientists and educators as a vital component in brain development, academic success and learning social skills. In this inspiring and useful resource, Barbara Sher provides step-by-step directions for how to use children's natural interests at different stages of their development to help them develop a wealth of sensory motor and social skills. All the games have also been designed to provide plenty of joyful opportunities for encouraging inclusion. * Offers strategies for helping all kids, but especially those with special needs, to develop social, motor and sensory skills * Filled with simple games using common materials that can be used by teachers, parents, and caregivers with both individual kids and groups * Provides explanations and examples of how the games can aid in a child's development This resource offers parents and teachers a fun and easy way to include all children in activities that will engage all of their senses and promote important skills.