Monday, April 9, 2012

Using Movement to Foster Critical Thinking and Problem Solving (Good Read 7)

www.naeyc.org/files/yc/file/201109/Moving%20Bodies_Russo_Marigliano_Online_0911.pdf

I recently started working in a preschool classroom and it is amazing how much those kids like to move! They seem to have energy in leaps and bounds and love exploring and learning through movement. I think preschool teachers should take advantage of that energy in every way possible and this article talks about how skills important to science like critical thinking and problems solving can actually be fostered through the use of creative movement.

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