Littlest Learners - Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten

This book explores all 5 practices of the Every Child Ready to Read® parent education initiative released by the American Library Association: Talking,Singing, Reading, Writing, and Playing. This book will help parents to incorporate literacy into their daily routine.

List of contents

Dedication
Preface
Introduction: Brain Building
Chapter 1: Talk Early and Sing Often
Chapter 2: Bring on the Books - Reading and Writing
Chapter 3: Just Play
Chapter 4: A Literate Looking Environment
Chapter 5: For Tech Savvy Adults
Appendix A: Rhymes and Lap Jogs for Babies
Appendix B: Baby and Toddler Discography
Appendix C: 100 Picture Books to Know Before Kindergarten
Appendix D: Additional Information For Tech Savvy Parents
About the Author

About the author

Dawn R. Roginski has spent her career talking, reading, playing and teaching young children and their caregivers in preschools, daycares, libraries, and through social service agencies in her role as Early Childhood Librarian. She has continually advanced her education at Kent State University (OH) with a BS in Elementary Education, a MLIS in Library & Information Science and (in progress) a PhD in Literacy-Curriculum & Instruction.

Summary

This book explores all 5 practices of the Every Child Ready to Read (R) parent education initiative released by the American Library Association: Talking,Singing, Reading, Writing, and Playing. This book will help parents to incorporate literacy into their daily routine.

Product details

• Authors: Dawn R Roginski, Dawn R. Roginski, Dawn Rochelle Roginski
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.07.2017
• EAN: 9781475832761
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-3276-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Kindergarten and pre-school education; REFERENCE / Personal & Practical Guides, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Education, Self-help & personal development, Parenting: advice & issues, Teaching of a specific subject, Pre-school & kindergarten, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Reading & Phonics