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Ants in Their Pants: Teaching Children Who Must Move to Learn

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From sunup to sundown, "extra busy" children have an endless supply of energy and remain on the move throughout the day. Ants in Their Pants offers successful and tested techniques to help caregivers, educators, and parents provide the best support to active learners so they can thrive in the classroom and at home. These ideas-from a teacher of both special and general education who is a parent of an extra busy child-provide information on how to help extra busy children use their energy to show more learn while helping teacher understand children who need to move. show less

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Published: 2009
Genres: Nonfiction, Health & Wellness
DDC/MDS: 371.94
LCC: LC4711 .C76

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