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Emergent Literacy and Language Development

Promoting Learning in Early Childhood

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Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2009

This concise, accessible book explores the connection between language acquisition and emergent literacy skills, and how this sets the stage for later literacy development. Chapters address formative early experiences such as speaking and listening, being read to, and talking about print concepts...
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Ready? Get Set. Go!

A Brief Guide to Working with New Readers

by Melinda Thompson, Melissa Ferrell, Cecilia Minden
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012

This free guide gives parents and caregivers research-based tips for making learning to read easier and more fun for children. A quick and colorful read, specially formatted for mobile devices, this eBook takes only minutes to read but can save hours of frustration for emergent readers. The guide covers...
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Many Ways to Say I Love You

Wisdom for Parents and Children from Mister Rogers

by Fred Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006

Inspirational words on parenting from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, for new parents and those whose children are grown. Fred Rogers has long been a wonderful resource for parents, offering their children entertainment and education through his enduring television show....
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''Booty'' Camp Toilet Training

A Parent's Guide to Doing It Right the First Time!

by Shannon Holmes Shedden
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010

My daughter throws a temper tantrum every time I ask her to come to the bathroom, why is this happening? How do I start toilet training? These questions are a couple of many that parents have when introducing toilet training. This handbook outlines what we believe to be a successful plan for assisting...
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by Cynthia (Cindy) Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012

Alphamania: An Alphabet Resource for Teachers and Parents is designed to allow teachers and parents of two to six-year-old children to explore the world around them in a fun and exciting way by using the alphabet. Children at this young age need experiences that involve all the senses. Art, health,...
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by Maria Montessori
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012

One of the truly great books on early childhood development, Maria Montessori's illustrated guide was written nearly a century ago in response to thousands of requests from American parents and teachers. In it, the noted educator provided copious information on how to use familiar, simple, easy-to-obtain...
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by Jonathan Croall
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

A. S. Neill was arguably the most famous child educator of the twentieth century. He was certainly the most controversial. All over the world, countless parents and teachers have been shocked, delighted or inspired by his subversive ideas about education, or by a visit to ‘that dreadful school’...
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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know (Revised and updated)

Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning

by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., John Holdren
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013

With its comprehensive curriculum providing a sound basis in the fundamentals of math, art, history, language arts, science, and technology, the phenomenally successful Core Knowledge series has become an esteemed tool for parents and teachers striving to better educate today's children. And since...
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Attachment Across the Lifecourse

A Brief Introduction

by David Howe
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011

This succinct and highly readable book from one of Palgrave’s best-selling authors offers the perfect introduction to a fascinating and fast-growing field. It explains the key concepts in attachment theory and describes how the main attachment types play out both in childhood and later life. It...
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by Howard Binkow
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008

Howard stopped doing what he loved the most because friends made fun of him. He wanted to belong and fit in so desperately that he tried but did not succeed at all kinds of activities. One day with the help of his grandfather, he learned to be true to himself. Tips and lessons are included. The second...
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Ready for Kindergarten!

From Recognizing Colors to Making Friends, Your Essential Guide to Kindergarten Prep

by Deborah J Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013

Give your child a running start into kindergarten! "Deborah helps parents see how simple, experiential, even play-based activities that are easily woven into a child's and parent's day can help make a difference." - Rae Pica, cofounder of BAM Radio Network: The Education Station and author...
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Thinking BIG, Learning BIG

Connecting Science, Math, Literacy, and Language in Early Childhood

by Marie Faust Evitt, Tim Dobbins, Bobbi Weesen-Baer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009

BIG activities engage little learners with this complete curriculum for science, math, literacy and language. BIG is powerful. Children want to be BIG. They want to do BIG. They love enormous numbers like a hundred million billion and long words like “tyrannosaurus rex.” They love to spread their...
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by Greg Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

If your child is struggling with math, then this book is for you; the short book, covers the topic and also contains 30 practice problems to work with. This subject comes from the book “First Grade Math (For Home School or Extra Practice)”; it more thoroughly covers more first grade...
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by Sue Roffey, Terry O'Reirdan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

This work suggests strategies for working with children who can't settle down to work, who have angry outbursts, who demand constant attention or who display a whole range of challenging behaviours. The book's special format allows the reader to look up the specific type of behaviour and see...
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