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Informationen zum Autor Mary Mueller grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. She is a writer, mother, and grandmother who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Silver Lake College in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She is also an avid volunteer with Brethren Disaster Ministries and served with them in Louisiana for four years following Hurricane Katrina.Mary's writing has appeared in the following publications: Disaster News Network (July 2007); Bridges, Vol.12 (Summer 2011); Brethren Press (March 3, 2013); Brethren Press, Church of the Brethren 2014 Cookbook "Wit and Wisdom" sidebar, and Messenger Magazine (May 2017). For more information about the world of Mary Mueller and her books, please visit www.AuthorMaryMueller.com. Klappentext This book offers parents a resource they can use to navigate their child's education, communicate with teachers, and support their children in learning mathematics and literacy. The authors provide detailed descriptions of activities, games, books, and conversations that connect with what children will be learning at each grade level. Zusammenfassung This book offers parents a resource they can use to navigate their child’s education, communicate with teachers, and support their children in learning mathematics and literacy. The authors provide detailed descriptions of activities, games, books, and conversations that connect with what children will be learning at each grade level. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionPart I: The Importance of Parent Involvement and Home School PartnershipsChapter 1: Parent Involvement Matters Chapter 2: Today's Educational Environment and the Parent Involvement Chapter 3: Supporting Your Child at School Chapter 4: Supporting Your Child Outside of SchoolPart II: Strategies for Supporting Language Arts LearningChapter 5: Reading at Home Chapter 6: Building a foundation for reading and writing in PreK and KChapter 7: Supporting Literacy Learning: Grades 1 and 2Chapter 8: Supporting Literacy Learning: Grades 3 and 4Chapter 9: Supporting Literacy Learning: Grade 5 and Beyond Part III: Strategies for Supporting Mathematics Learning Chapter 10: Number Sense Chapter 11: Foundations for Early Numeracy: PreK and Kindergarten Chapter 12: Supporting Mathematical Thinking: Grades 1 and 2 Chapter 13: Supporting Mathematical Thinking: Grades 3 and 4Chapter 14: Supporting Mathematical Thinking: Grade 5 Chapter 15: Supporting Mathematical Thinking: The Practices involved in Mathematics Children's Book ReferencesReferencesAbout the Authors...