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 of A Running Start: How Play, Physical Activity, and Free Time Create a Successful Child It's time to prepare your child for kindergarten success! An essential guide to the upcoming school year, Ready for Kindergarten! provides you ways to help your son or daughter start off on the right foot. Filled with hundreds of fun activities to practice throughout the day, this book helps you gain valuable insight into your child's capabilities as well as foster the behaviors and skills she needs to have before the big day. From reciting his home address and communicating his feelings to learning how to display good sportsmanship, each activity will boost your child's confidence and set him up for a happy and successful kindergarten experience. With Ready for Kindergarten!, you will not only prepare your child for school, but you will also be able to confidently choose an education path that fits his or her needs.

About the Author
Deborah J. Stewart, MEd, has been a professional in early childhood education for more than twenty years. She has held a variety of roles in those years, including a teacher, director, curriculum writer, music director, and consultant. You can visit her website at www.teachpreschool.org.

Reviews
"Ready for Kindergarten is a guide to Kindergarten prep and will take you from recognizing colors to making friends." --PowerfulMothering.com

"Stewart's book . . . outlines what will be expected of your child as he enters kindergarten and gives parents ways to help reinforce those skills. Whether it's managing his backpack, overcoming anxiety about going to school or writing his name, the activities in the book will help him prepare." --Washington Post



Book Information
ISBN 9781440565236
Author Deborah J Stewart
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Adams Media Corporation
Publisher Adams Media Corporation
Weight(grams) 274g
Dimensions(mm) 214mm * 140mm * 18mm