Tale-spinners

Article Abstract:

Young children enjoy hearing stories about their parents as children. Parents can tell their children real-life stories and help correct bad behavior by telling a story with a moral. Telling stories about heroes is also a good idea.

Author: Purpura, Mary
Methods, Storytelling

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Scary tales?

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Most fables and fairy tales contain gruesome villainy that worries parents more than it harms children. Most kids don't fully grasp the evil acts, but are rather absorbing the moral lessons of fairy tales.

Author: Weingarden, Julie
Prevention, Fear in children, Children's literature, Childhood fear

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Adventure trips for tots

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Three family vacations sure to interest and educate kids are: scenic railways (3 are suggested); Native American museums and sites (4 suggested); and two museums of dinosaurs and fossils.

Author: Weingarden, Julie
Innovations, Evaluation, Museums, Art museums, Dinosaurs, Family recreation, Children and travel, Scenic railways

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Preschool children
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