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Download full textSpencer, Tamara – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2011
In recent years, researchers have called into question the efficacy of prescribed commercial curricula in early childhood classrooms (Genishi & Dyson, 2009). Despite these concerns, federally funded initiatives and such findings as those presented in the Report of the National Early Literacy Panel continue to promote scientifically based reading…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Literacy Education, Reading, Ethnography
Picture Books: Can They Help Caregivers Create an "Illusion of Safety" for Children in Unsafe Times?
McNamee, Abigail; Mercurio, Mia Lynn – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2006
The authors believe that children need to feel safe--they need the illusion of safety--so that they can develop in a healthy way. But it is an "illusion" because in reality safety is never guaranteed for anyone. At times, traumatic events disrupt the safe environments that people have created. Janoff-Buhlman (1992) describes the "shattering of…
Descriptors: Children, Emotional Disturbances, Child Safety, War
