The first volume of Wilma Ellersiek's wonderful seasonal gesture games, fingerplays, and songs in the mood of the fifth. A companion to Giving Love--Bringing Joy. 32 songs and gesture games, inspired by nature and the children themselves, designed to lead teachers, parents and children into joyful participation with nature. Margret Costaninis' introduction outlines the educational basis of example and imitation behind this work. Craft directions and a biography of Wilma Ellersiek are also included.
Translated by Kundry and Lyn Willwerth.
The companion CD also has songs and games for autumn/winter. CD sold seperately and has music for all the books.