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ERIC Number: EJ597685
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Engaging Children's Spirit and Spirituality through Literature.
Myers, Barbara Kimes; Myers, Michal Elaine
Childhood Education, v76 n1 p28-32 Fall 1999
Refers to the words "spirit" and "spirituality" not in terms of religion but as human qualities that allow children to transcend or move beyond that which they do not yet understand. Illustrates the encouragement of these qualities in a kindergarten program and the program's use of literature to help students grow spiritually. (LBT)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, Individual Development, Kindergarten, Kindergarten Children, Preschool Teachers, Primary Education, Spirituality
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Transcendence