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Fromboluti, Carol Sue; Seefeldt, Carol – 1999
This resource book is intended to aid parents of children aged 2 to 5 years in teaching geography. The book offers ideas about how to encourage and give direction to enable young children to develop the vocabulary, awareness, and curiosity necessary to lay the foundation for the study of geography. Suggested activities are included and are…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Experiential Learning, Geographic Concepts, Geography

Fromboluti, Carol Sue – PTA Today, 1992
Parents can help children study geography by providing interesting activities, using correct terminology, and prompting questions about their surroundings. The article includes activities to help parents encourage geographic thinking in their children. Activities include exploring the neighborhood, learning about other cultures, and examining…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Geographic Concepts
Fromboluti, Carol Sue – 1990
Providing practical learning activities for parents to use to teach geography to children under age 10, this profusely illustrated handbook is organized in terms of 5 major themes of geography: (1) physical location; (2) physical and human characteristics of places; (3) relationships among people and places; (4) patterns of movement of people,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Geographic Concepts, Geography