Low-cost, No-Cost Teaching Aids

A practical guide for Balwadi, Anganwadi, Nursery, Kindergarten and Primary teachers, this book gives clearly illustrated, step-by step instructions for making a wide variety of useful and inexpensive classroom materials out of articles of everyday use. These teaching aids are useful for developing pre-school and primary skills in languages and mathematics. These are also good for eye-hand control and socialisation.

A teacher and administrator for over two decades and author/editor of a number of books, Mary Ann Dasgupta came to India in 1963 after graduating in Education from Washington University. Later she acquired her Master's degree from University of Calcutta. As an Educational Consultant and Managing Trustee of a charitable educational trust, Ms. Dasgupta devotes most of her time now developing educational resource materials for under-privileged children.