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Summary: June of 1999 received Writer's Digest 1998 National Self-Published Book Awards Certificate of Merit(click here) ISBN: 0-9658824-1-1, Library of Congress Card Catalog Number: 97-94287 The children ages 1-6 at Luv-n-Hugs Day Care discuss FIRE safety rules, do a FIRE drill practice, sing FIRE songs, make FIRE FIGHTER helmets and play FIRE FIGHTERS!!! A must for every book shelf!!!! (October is fire prevention month.) A school age easy-to-read book. This book specifically offers the following child development areas told as a story in a child care setting: |
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Encourages Learning:
A) Stop, Drop & Roll, Six Fire and Safety Rules, and Fire Drill Practice B) Language development: (fire discussion, show and tell, & child/parent discussion) C) Color (red-show and tell time) D) ABC’S (sing at circle time - fast/fun way to learn) E) Numbers (calendar count in singing voice) F) Affection (hugs after Stop, Drop and Roll and good bye) G) Imagination Play (fire fighter & fire station play) H) Singing (ABC’s, The Wheels on the Fire Truck, & Hurry Hurry Songs) I) Community Helpers (Fire fighters) |
3) Promotes difficult parenting
issues:
A) Taking turns (calendar time, show and tell, & ABC song) B) Clean up (after projects) C) Nap time D) Manners (text uses please, asking, & washing up) |
| 4) Science Experience:
A) Candle in jar/oxygen |
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| 5) Small Motor Skills:
A) Finger Movement (Ten Little Fire Fighters finger play) B) Coloring, painting, scissor cutting (fireman and fire fighter helmets) |
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| 2) Large Motor Activity/Coordination:
A) STOP, DROP & ROLL Practice B) Body Movement (The wheels on the Fire Truck, & Hurry Hurry Songs) |
6) Food experience:
A) Lunch (all red foods) |
A Day
at Luv-n-Hugs Day Care
The
Children Learn About Strangers and Safety at Luv-n-Hugs
Day Care
Jena
Learns No Biting at Luv-n-Hugs Day Care
Katelyn
Begins Day Care at Luv-n-Hugs Day Care