Children's Literature for Development Support
Explore examples of children's literature that can assist families in addressing factors like nutrition, stress, and social-economic status affecting child development. Discover books such as "Mama Panya's Pancakes," "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," and "How Big Are Your Worries, Little Bear," each offering valuable lessons for children's growth and well-being.
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CHILDRENS LITERATURE EXAMPLES OF CHILDREN S LITERATURE THAT CAN HELP FAMILIES WITH FACTORS LIKE NUTRITION, STRESS, AND ENVIRONMENT/SOCIAL ECONOMIC STATUS INFLUENCING CHILD DEVELOPMENT By: Patricia Lindsey
MAMA PANYAS PANCAKES A VILLAGE TALE FROM KENYA Written by Mary Chamberlin This book is about the importance of sharing even when there is little to give. This can help early childhood children learn to share and socially interact and relates to sharing even when having a low social economic status (Giorgis 213 & 231).
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Written by Eric Carle This book relates to nutrition in that if you eat the right foods, they will help you grow to be big, strong, and smart (Giorgis 58).
HOW BIG ARE YOUR WORRIES LITTLE BEAR Written by Jayneen Sanders This book helps children manage and overcome anxiety, anxious thoughts, stress, and fearful situations (Giorgis 195).
REFERENCE Giorgis, C. & Glazer J. I. (2009). Literature for Young Children Supporting Emergent Literacy, Ages 0-8 (6th Ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education Inc.
