Multi-Cultural
Connections and Commitments: Reflecting Latino Values in Early Childhood Programs

Format: Book
Author:          
Publication Date: 2005

Brief Description:
As a teacher, making a strong connection with young children and their families sows the seeds of joyful living, lifelong learning. So how best do you invite Latinos—whose culture you may know little about—to be full and equal partners in your classroom’s learning community? Including an array of sample activities, strategies, and useful classroom tools to reinforce the values of family (familia), belonging (pertenencia), education (educación), and commitment (compromiso), this book will help you to create a classroom that is responsive to Latino culture. From Heinemann

 

Teaching 4-8 year olds: Literacy, Math, Multiculturalism, and classroom community

Format: Book
Author: Carollee Howes, Ph.D.
Publication Date: 2002

Brief Description:
This book helps education professionals tune in to how 4- to 8-year-olds think and learn and provides sound research-based information and developmentally appropriate teaching practices in four crucial areas: literacy, mathematics, multiculturalism, and classroom community

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Lullabies Around the World/Book and Cassette (K-adult) (Audio CD)

Format: CD
Author:
Musical arrangements by Sara Jordan. n.
Publication Date: 2001

Brief Description:
Award winner of both a Parents' choice Silver Award and Director's Choice Award. Eleven lullabies sung by singers, each in his/her native tongue and then sung in English. Includes Italian, Spanish, French, Russian, Polish, Manadarin and Yiddish lullabies. Multicultural activities are also included in the accompanying lyrics book.

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