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Thomas, Maureen Mulroy; Mikesell, Susan – 1980
This paper discusses reasons why oral storytelling is a useful technique and presents step-by-step instructions for how to tell a story. Among the advantages discussed are: immediacy, relevancy, versatility, lack of visual stimuli to limit conceptualization, and eye contact. Techniques are presented for three components of the storytelling…
Descriptors: Children, Early Childhood Education, Imagination, Methods
Schaefer, Charles E. – 1973
This ideabook, designed to aid parents and teachers in developing the preschool child's powers of creative thinking and self-expression, suggests 50 ideas and activities for stimulating creativity in preschool children. The entries are presented in five chapters: (1) Viewing the World with Wonder and Open Eyes; (2) Natural Artistic Talent; (3)…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Creative Activities, Divergent Thinking, Dramatic Play