


This is why it is appropriate and important to introduce a project like Flat Stanley and incorporate 'Children Just Like Me' in the preschool environment children will be exposed to real life examples of various cultural backgrounds. Children ages 3-4 are very literal and make overly broad associations, "If they see a Native American on horseback with bows and arrows on television, they may deny that their classmate is a Native American" York, pg. To notice differences between themselves and others and enjoy exploring what

Children in the preschool age group are beginning Not grasp every concept they will definitely still benefit from the exposure toĬulture and self-exploration. A Flat Stanley curriculum may be designed to be engagingįor all children ages 3yrs - 6 th grade. It is also an activity that canīe integrated throughout the entire school year, not simply used as an isolatedĬultural experience. Personal way to children from around the globe. Project because it is fun and engaging for all age groups, abilities andĬomprehension levels children are encouraged to explore themselves physicallyĪnd culturally as well as the friends in their classroom and are exposed in a
