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ERIC Number: EJ671933
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Stories from the Heart. For Parents Particularly.
Geringer, Jennifer
Childhood Education, v79 n3 p175-76 Spr 2003
Asserts that the same positive outcomes associated with reading aloud to children also apply to oral storytelling, and encourages parents to share their culture, values, and beliefs through storytelling to their children. Presents specific ideas for storytelling, including "me" stories, story starters, nursery rhymes, books, cooking, make-believe, resources, and "making it fun." (SD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Benefits, Narration, Oral History, Oral Tradition, Parent Child Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others, Story Telling
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Personalized Stories; Story Content; Story Themes