This ready-to-go Kissing Hand lesson will not only help prepare your kids for kindergarten but will also encourage them to confront and resolve any fear or anxieties they may be having about the first day of school. With Raccoon Reassurances, your students will imagine t...
In the years leading up to kindergarten, your child is building a strong foundation for literacy — and you're supporting that through activities like reading aloud. Before you know it, your child will begin sounding out words. Two of the strongest predictors of future literacy development are ...
The size of a child’s vocabulary is a strong predictor of his or her success in school. Children who enter kindergarten with a large vocabulary are at a significant advantage. Older children, teenagers and even adults continue to expand their knowledge and become more fluent, efficient readers ...
but you may also need to slow down if it seems like students are struggling. It can feel like a lot to learn new tools on top of adjusting to every day kindergarten school routines. Patience, a willingness to experiment, and a bit
aSome school bus drivers of school buses for more than three decades, they may pick up a family of father, mother, and then pick their children now, and even the driver has been in the transfer of some of the grandchildren in kindergarten. Can be said that school bus drivers are already...
And this makes reading books about feelings aloud to toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners an important self-regulation strategy. Reading kids’ books about emotions to children can help them understand them enough to label and appropriately describe their feelings, which is an important first ...
your child may simply recite the last sentence she read instead of giving main points. When this happens it may be that the material was too difficult for your child to understand. Go back and discuss key vocabulary words as well as the concepts. Then read it aloudyourselfand prompt your ...
has taught child psychology at the college level for over 20 years. Before that, Rubman taught kindergarten in the U.K. “It fascinated me how some kindergarteners came in being able to read and others left not being able to read at all,” remembers Rubman. “There’s so much more ...
Then she had the chance to try out being a literacy coach, math coach, Kindergarten SPED teacher, and EIP support teacher. Now she has the privilege of homeschooling her 2nd and 1st graders, as well as providing a preschool experience to her four year old twins. Laura Candler Teaching ...
Letter J games Play “I Spy” when learning the letter J, or Twenty Questions to find an object that starts with Letter J. You can bring and play the game JENGA, Rattlesnake Jake, or Jungle Toss. Letter J Activities for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners Fill your days with songs, videos,...