Young Children Reinvent Arithmetic: Implications of Piaget's Theory (Early Childhood Education Series (Teachers College Pr))

Written in collaboration with a classroom teacher, and premised upon the conviction that children are capable of much more than teachers and parents generally realize, this book provides a rich theoretical foundation and a compelling explanation of educational goals and objectives. It is full of practical suggestions and developmentally appropriate activities to stimulate numerical thinking among students of varying abilities and learning styles.