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Description for Kids Talking
Paperback. This study explores communication among young children in a child care setting, showing how games and even tentative interactions can turn into rich relationships - and a vibrant learning culture where friendships, power, and control are managed in creative ways. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Carl and David were talking about older brothers. "My big brother is eight," said Carl. Not to be outdone, David said, "When I'm ten I'll beat your big brother." "No, you won't; he'll be eleven," said Carl. David kept claiming he would be older than Carl's brother. "When were you born?" asked Carl. "When I was younger." Kids Talking explores communication among young children in a child care setting, showing how games and even tentative interactions can turn into rich relationships—and a vibrant learning culture where friendships, power, and control are managed in creative ways. Filled with lively anecdotes ... Read more
Carl and David were talking about older brothers. "My big brother is eight," said Carl. Not to be outdone, David said, "When I'm ten I'll beat your big brother." "No, you won't; he'll be eleven," said Carl. David kept claiming he would be older than Carl's brother. "When were you born?" asked Carl. "When I was younger." Kids Talking explores communication among young children in a child care setting, showing how games and even tentative interactions can turn into rich relationships—and a vibrant learning culture where friendships, power, and control are managed in creative ways. Filled with lively anecdotes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742527065
SKU
V9780742527065
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About John C. Meyer
John Meyer is associate professor of speech communication at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Reviews for Kids Talking
An impressive and useful handbook of advice and resources. More than that, because it presents so much evidence, it's able to show, rather than just tell, how schools can improve life for their pupils and teachers.
Times Educational Supplement
Filled with lively anecdotes and examples, this engaging book looks at ways children's passionate and mixed signals, communication uncertainty, ... Read more
Times Educational Supplement
Filled with lively anecdotes and examples, this engaging book looks at ways children's passionate and mixed signals, communication uncertainty, ... Read more