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Peer reviewedMuri, Simone Alter – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1996
Suggests that children involved in the process of creating games from other cultures gain an increased interest in learning about other cultures and increased cognitive, social, and interpersonal skills. Notes that stressing commonalities by making games rather than focusing on differences fosters sensitivity and a greater understanding of others.…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedNichols, Betsy L.; Honig, Alice S. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1997
Describes the benefits of including music in early childhood education programs, including teaching children about sounds, the elements of music, and cultural diversity. Provides a list of folk songs suitable for early childhood classrooms to support teachers' use of singing and moving. (EV)
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education
