TY - BOOK AU - Cooke, Jackie TI - Early sensory skills SN - 9780863883712 AV - 430.1 COO PY - 1996/// CY - Milton Keynes PB - Speechmark Publishing KW - EDUCATION KW - EARLY INTERVENTION KW - SENSES KW - SENSORY DEVELOPMENT KW - SENSORY EXPERIENCE KW - SENSORY STIMULATION KW - INFANTS KW - ACTIVITIES KW - GAMES KW - CHILD DEVELOPMENT KW - SKILLS KW - SKILLS ACQUISITION KW - VISION KW - TOUCH KW - SONGS KW - CHILDREN N1 - Acknowledgements. - Introduction. - Section 1: Vision. - Section 2: Touch. - Section 3: Taste & smell. - Section 4: Everyday activities. - Section 5: Games. - Section 6: Topics. - Appendix I: Basic resources for sensory activities. - Appendix II: Songs, rhymes & hand-games. - Appendix III: Useful addresses & reources. - Index of activities N2 - Creating a compendium of practical and enjoyable activities for vision, touch, taste, and smell, this manual will be invaluable to anyone working with young children. Photocopiable throughout, this text outlines major principles and aims in six easy-to-use and follow sections containing basic activities everyday activities, games and topics to stimulate and develop the senses. Including full instructions and suggestions for variations with each activity sheet, as well as providing simple checklists to record progress, this book will be immensely useful in the home, therapy clinics, schools, nurseries and playgroups. [AJ] ER -