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| Young Children | 2 |
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| Newman, Sally | 2 |
| Smith, Thomas B. | 1 |
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| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
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Peer reviewedNewman, Sally – Young Children, 1978
Describes a program which provides opportunities for senior citizens to work with elementary school students of Shady Lane School. Information about the eight senior citizens involved, an evaluation of the program, recommendations and cautions for the future are included. (CM)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Elementary Education, Older Adults, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedSmith, Thomas B.; Newman, Sally – Young Children, 1993
Considers the ways in which young children, their families, and teachers and staff benefit from older adults' participation in early childhood and day care programs. Discusses the recruitment, screening, training, orientation, and supervision of older adults in early childhood programs. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Cognitive Development
