Should preschools use electronic toys?: NO Young minds deserve a better environment

Should preschools use electronic toys?: NO Young minds deserve a better environment

MANY THEORISTS BELIEVE young children learn by using concrete materials and through repetitive manipulation of those objects. That means early childhood classrooms must have a rich source of toys available for children to touch, feel and manipulate in a variety of ways so that young minds will learn...

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Veröffentlicht in:American teacher 2009-04, Vol.93 (7), p.3
Hauptverfasser: Henderson, Julie, Robinson-Harris, Betty
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:MANY THEORISTS BELIEVE young children learn by using concrete materials and through repetitive manipulation of those objects. That means early childhood classrooms must have a rich source of toys available for children to touch, feel and manipulate in a variety of ways so that young minds will learn the concepts and remember them. Most electronic toys, I believe, fail to meet this standard.
ISSN:0003-1380