Celebration of Diversity.docx ECE 1972 Celebration of Diversity Rasmussen College ECE

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Celebration of Diversity.docx ECE 1972 Celebration of Diversity Rasmussen College ECE 1972 Exploration III: Reflection Celebration of Diversity Introduction In the article, €œDiversity in Ea... rly Childhood Programs,€ Francis Wardle highlights the importance of early childhood educators providing children with multicultural experiences to eliminate any stereotypical thinking. The article states, for children to develop a sense of belonging they must see themselves, their families, and their communities represented throughout the center or school in books, posters, artwork, family sets, dolls, cooking utensils, environmental print in their languages, photographs, workbook illustrations, etc. (Wardle, 1995). It is important children see their own backgrounds in the class as it gives them something to be proud of and relate to. However, it is also important for children to be exposed to differing backgrounds and t. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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