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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 372.55 EAN: 9780871923882 ISBN: 0871923882 Label: Sterling Manufacturer: Sterling Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 107 Publication Date: March 27, 1999 Publisher: Sterling Studio: Sterling Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Encourage your kids to express their creativity as they discover, collect, sort, arrange, experiment, and think with found and recyclable “stuff.” The real-life experiences of teachers and children will inspire ideas that you can try at home: choose objects and turn them into a display, transform materials into a face, build and glue wood scraps to make constructions. Appropriate for children four years of age and older. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Beautiful Stuff BookA beautifully illustrated book with easy to read suggestions on working with recyclables in your classroom. Very inspiriing! Rating:  - I like this bookI took a lot of ideas for working with my kids at school. Rating: - New to Reggio Emilia approach - loved this bookI am not a teacher and I was not experienced in the Reggio Emilia approach to preschool education (project approach) before reading this book. I sought this book for handwork ideas with the items my girls collect on their nature walks. I could not put this book down! Beautiful stuff outlines the projects developed with found materials at the pre-school in Reggio Emilia, Italy. It starts at the beginning with the ideas of the teachers, the method of including parents and increasing children's ... Read More Rating: - A wonderful book for caring teachers of young children!This book is a great way to ease yourself into Reggio or to inspire others on your team. You do not have to be "Reggio inspired" to know that young children love small, collectable items. They find such wonderful treasures, but classrooms are not often set up to make good use of this "Beautiful Stuff". This book has great photos and easy to read text showing readers the process that children and staff went through in developing this long term project. I particularly enjoyed the summaries at the end of ... Read More Rating: - Beautiful Stuff! Learning with found materials.If you are a Reggio inspired teacher as I am, you will love this book. It takes you through the wonderful process of sharing the joys of all those little treasures that young children find and love. You will be amazed at how clever the children in your class become at sorting and classifying through the kinds of experiences that working with 'Beautiful Stuff' involes. I just love this book, it has changed the way I view the materials that I put out for the children, and how I use them. My friends ... Read More 
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