{"product_id":"childrens-spirituality-in-early-childhood-education-theory-to-practice-paperback","title":"Children's Spirituality in Early Childhood Education: Theory to Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Mata-McMahon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePatricia Escarfuller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pioneering volume provides a thorough understanding of children's spirituality from a holistic development perspective and explores the ways early childhood educators can nurture spirituality in the secular classroom. Making a critical distinction between spirituality and religion, this book draws on conceptual and empirical research, as well as authentic classroom vignettes to explore how theory translates into practice. Inviting readers to examine how their beliefs inform their practices, \u003cem\u003eChildren's Spirituality in Early Childhood Education\u003c\/em\u003e offers a purposeful window into supporting children's learning and development with a focus on their souls, making it important reading for teachers, teacher candidates, researchers, and teacher educators in the field of early childhood education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Mata-McMahon\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education and Director of the Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatricia Escarfuller\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a certification as an AMI Montessori Elementary Teacher and as a K-12 Art Teacher. She currently teaches second-grade Social Studies and Science in Spanish and in English at Lakeland Elementary Middle School, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 19, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774039261472,"sku":"9780367533335","price":97.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bd79d47cfc5436de22bbc02125bcf574_ebe20ace-9c6c-43a1-ae4a-6a29dab3d8cf.webp?v=1780438904","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/childrens-spirituality-in-early-childhood-education-theory-to-practice-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}