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Sawyer, Jim – Extension Service Review, 1973
leadership training for teen-agers, offered through the University of Missouri Extension Division, prepares teens to plan and teach six-lesson summer courses in practical skills to younger children in their own neighborhoods or in camps. Plans are approved by Extension Centers, each completed lesson reported, and Teen Teacher Diplomas awarded. (AJ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childhood Interests, Childhood Needs, Community Development
Petersen, Evelyn A. – Children and Families, 1997
Explains why free-choice time, also called child-initiated time, is an essential daily part of all Head Start programs. Children have the freedom to initiate their own activities among the learning centers in the classroom, allowing them to develop their intellectual abilities, find solutions to problems, explore, inquire, and become adept at…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childhood Needs, Early Childhood Education, Experiential Learning
