The Whole Spectrum of Social, Motor and Sensory Games

Download or read book The Whole Spectrum of Social, Motor and Sensory Games written by Barbara Sher and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun easy games for parents and teachers to play with kids of allages Play is increasingly recognized by neuroscientists and educatorsas a vital component in brain development, academic success andlearning social skills. In this inspiring and useful resource,Barbara Sher provides step-by-step directions for how to usechildren's natural interests at different stages of theirdevelopment to help them develop a wealth of sensory motor andsocial skills. All the games have also been designed to provideplenty of joyful opportunities for encouraging inclusion. Offers strategies for helping all kids, but especially thosewith special needs, to develop social, motor and sensoryskills Filled with simple games using common materials that can beused by teachers, parents, and caregivers with both individual kidsand groups Provides explanations and examples of how the games can aid ina child's development This resource offers parents and teachers a fun and easy way toinclude all children in activities that will engage all of theirsenses and promote important skills.