Connecting Kids: Exploring Diversity Together [Paperback]

Linda Hill (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 1, 2001

Connecting Kids helps children explore differences in culture, language, heritage, religion, physical ability, and lifestyle. Focusing on 20 key skills, the book includes over 200 fun games and activities that teach social, "connecting" behaviors. Well-illustrated, the book also includes "case study" stories and artwork from around the world for each skill, a complete cross-referenced index, and further resources.

Linda Hill is a psychologist, educator and child care worker who has focused for 30 years on diversity issues.

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About the Author

Linda Hill, PhD, is a psychologist, educator and child care worker. An assistant professor in the psychology department at the University of Victoria, BC, she also runs her own consulting practice where she combines cross-cultural communication, social learning and participatory education to h elp groups bring diverse people together to bridge differences.

Product Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: New Society Publishers; 1 edition (May 1, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0865714312
• ISBN-13: 978-0865714311
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,086,905 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Connecting Kids Helps Children Explore Differences, August 7, 2009

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Susan Fitzell "Educational Consultant" (Manchester, NH USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Connecting Kids: Exploring Diversity Together (Paperback)

Connecting Kids helps children explore differences in culture, language, heritage, religion, physical ability, and lifestyle. Focusing on 20 key skills, the book includes over 200 fun games and activities that teach social, "connecting" behaviors. Well-illustrated, the book also includes "case study" stories and artwork from around the world for each skill, a complete cross-referenced index, and further resources.