Getting Your Child Ready for Kindergarten

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Getting Your Child Ready for Kindergarten

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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.

Table of Contents

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

Product details

Published 06 Feb 2018
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 2nd
Extent 28
ISBN 9798216309833
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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