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In early childhood settings, children spend over 50 percent of their time on handwashing, dressing, napping, and other routines and transitions.

Routines and Transitions is a complete guide to help you turn these routine daily activities into learning experiences. By using transitions wisely, you not only help children develop skills but also run a more efficient, calm program environment. In addition to discussions on developmental issues, environments, educational values, and hygiene, this book includes examples of games and rhymes that help children accomplish daily transitions with ease.

Not just another activity book, Routines and Transitions is the most comprehensive review of current theory and practice in this area; an excellent ....