TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zincher, Cary
TI  - Theme play : Exciting young imaginations
SN  - 1-59158-307-1
U1  - C 649.51 Z6t 
CY  - Trowbridge - Westport, Consecticut 
KW  - Early Childhood education - Activity programs
KW  - Play
N2  - Theme Play: Exciting Young Imaginations by Gary Zingher explores the evocative themes of childhood and their profound impact on children's development. Drawing from his extensive experience working with children, Zingher encourages educators, librarians, and program leaders to harness these themes to create engaging and creative programs. The book offers a wealth of resources, including recommended books and videos, discussion questions, sensory experiences, and follow-up activities, all aimed at fostering imaginative exploration. By emphasizing the joy of teaching and the power of imagination, Zingher provides practical examples of thematic journeys that can be implemented in various settings such as schools, camps, and libraries. This guide serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing creativity and the boundless potential of a child's imagination
ER  -