Please Touch

by Striker, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780671496487
• ISBN10: 0671496484
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1986-04-18
• Publisher: Touchstone

Summary

From Simon & Schuster, Please Touch is a guide to how to stimulate your child's creative development through movement, music, art, and play.

Please Touch offers parents constructive, age-appropriate ways of developing their child's natural curiosity, energy, and creativity in the formative years before age four. And doing so by leveraging all types of artistic endeavors.

Author Biography

Susan Striker is the author of Please Touch, a Simon & Schuster book.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 13
The Child: Age 0-1
The First Year	p. 27
Home Environment	p. 47
Excursions	p. 59
Toys, Playthings, and Playmates	p. 69
Art Experiences	p. 95
Movement	p. 111
Music	p. 117
The Child: Age 1-2
The Second Year	p. 125
Home Environment	p. 131
Excursions	p. 135
Toys, Playthings, and Playmates	p. 143
Art Experiences	p. 169
Movement	p. 189
Music	p. 195
The Child: Age 2-3
The Third Year (The Terrific Twos)	p. 207
Home Environment	p. 225
Excursions	p. 229
Toys, Playthings, and Playmates	p. 239
Art Experiences	p. 255
Movement	p. 275
Music	p. 281
The Child: Age 3-4
The Fourth Year	p. 291
Home Environment	p. 303
Excursions	p. 307
Toys, Playthings, and Playmates	p. 323
Art Experiences	p. 329
Movement	p. 345
Music	p. 351
Books About Art, Music, Dance, and Creativity for Young Children, Arranged by Subject	p. 359
Capsule Reviews of Books About Art, Music, Dance, and Creativity	p. 369
Records That Teach Art and Music Concepts	p. 409
Children's Museums and Museums with Children's Activities	p. 411
Toy and Doll Museums	p. 421
Zoos	p. 423
Indian Information	p. 431
Bibliography	p. 433
Index	p. 437
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