Kristen J. Amundson

Getting Your Child Ready for Kindergarten (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Kindergarten is no longer just a time when children play and sit in a circle. Today's kindergarten students are exposed to a much more academic curriculum. So what should children know and be able to do so they'll be ready for the modern kindergarten classroom? Based on the latest research, this publication shares with parents everything they'll need to know to help their child be successful.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 28
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781475841169
• Artikelnr.: 50765362

Autorenporträt

Kristen J. Amundson is a former teacher, school board chair, state legislator, and CEO of a national education organization. She has spent decades answering questions from parents and grandparents about how they can help kids do better in school. She is a nationally recognized expert on student achievement, education, and how families can become advocates for their own child and for every child in the school system. She is the author of 81 Questions for Parents: Helping Your Kids Succeed in School and Unfinished Learning: Parents, Schools, and the COVID School Closures, and lives in Virginia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The New Kindergarten Classroom What Do We Know About
Readiness? The Impact of Preschool An Investment in the Future What Parents
Can Do More Than the Three "R's" Talk, Listen, Love Immunize Your Child
Socialize Your Child Build Coordination Promote Responsibility Raise a
Reader Limit "Screen Time" Develop Self-Control What to Look For in a
Kindergarten Visit Make Learning-and School-Sound Fun Does "Academic
Redshirting" Give Children the Gift of Time Five Ways to Ease the First Few
Weeks of School What Schools Can Do Ready Communities Conclusion References