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Start Smart Book 1

Ideas and activities to build brain power in the early years

This book offers straightforward information, ideas and activities to boost brain power through active exploration, repetition, sensory discovery, problem solving, second language learning and much more. Reflecting the latest research on how children learn, each section describes how and why the brain develops in a given area, before setting out a range of activities you can implement to give young children the best foundation for future learning.

Ages: 0-7 | Pages: 62 | Code: 0797 | ISBN: 9781927251065
Series: Start Smart

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Contents

Introduction4
1 Sniff, sniff – Aromas9
2 Thinking it through – Choices14
3 I feel blue – Colour17
4 Always across – Cross-lateral movement20
5 I feel, I remember – Emotions26
6 Hop, skip, jump – Exercise31
7 Right and left – Brain hemispheres36
8 Water, water, everywhere – Hydration39
9 What a hoot! – Laughter42
10 I hear, I see, I do – Learning styles46
11 Touch, toss, turn, twirl – Motor development49
12 Start with a song – Music52
Glossary56
Index58