<DIV>Learning to lead a healthy lifestyle begins during the early years. Part of the Growing, Growing Strong series, this community and environment curriculum includes activities and background information to help children ages 3-8 develop lifelong healthy habits.<br><BR>Children develop a sense of security and self-worth by becoming familiar with themselves, their home, and the world around them. This curriculum helps children build connections with their community. This book includes<BR><BR>An overview of community and environment topics<BR>Suggested interest area materials and supports for creating the learning environment<BR>Learning objectives and vocabulary words<BR>Suggestions for evaluating children’s understanding of the topic<br>More than 30 classroom activities<BR>Family information and take-home activities<BR><BR><br></DIV>