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Counting down to Kindergarten : A Complete Guide to Creating a School Readiness Program for Your Community by R. Lynn Baker (2015, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAmerican Library Association
ISBN-100838913334
ISBN-139780838913338
eBay Product ID (ePID)211949919
Product Key Features
Number of Pages144 Pages
Publication NameCounting down to Kindergarten : A Complete Guide to Creating a School Readiness Program for Your Community
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLibrary & Information Science / Archives & Special Libraries, Library & Information Science / General, Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
Publication Year2015
TypeTextbook
AuthorR. Lynn Baker
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines, Education
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight12.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2015-005573
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal027.62/5
Table Of ContentForeword, by Saroj Ghoting Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1 The Basics of Early Childhood Development Chapter 2 Introduction to Early Literacy: Public Libraries as a Key Early Literacy Resource Chapter 3 School Readiness Chapter 4 Public Libraries Bridging the Gap Chapter 5 Developing Your Own Readiness Program Chapter 6 Adult/Child Program Lesson Plans Chapter 7 How the Readiness Calendar Was Developed and How to Develop Your Own Chapter 7 Appendix: Printable Readiness Calendar Chapter 8 Examples of Public Library School Readiness Programs Chapter 9 Planning a Fall Session for Adults Index
SynopsisThe public library is in the perfect position as a community resource to help bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten; however, starting from scratch can feel daunting. In this guide, Baker combines her background in early childhood education with her experience as a youth services programming specialist to present a school readiness program that can be tailored for any public library. Based on the successful framework of her tried and tested original program, this book offers everything that a public library needs in order to get started, including A six-week schedule of detailed lesson plans which combine the best practices of the Every Child Ready to Read(R) (ECRR) Second Edition (talking, singing, reading, writing, playing) with nationally identified school readiness skills A six-month family calendar with activities to help parents engage their children in activities that foster early literacy and school readiness skills at home Tips for maintaining a collaborative relationship with early childhood stakeholders and policymakers to help maintain a program that fits the school readiness needs of the local community Specific examples of successful school readiness programs and partnerships from public library systems across the country Baker's guide will help public libraries ensure that young children are ready for school from day one., In this guide, Baker combines her background in early childhood education with her experience as a youth services programming specialist to present a school readiness program that can be tailored for any public library., The public library is in the perfect position as a community resource to help bridge the gap between preschool and kindergarten; however, starting from scratch can feel daunting. In this guide, Baker combines her background in early childhood education with her experience as a youth services programming specialist to present a school readiness program that can be tailored for any public library. Based on the successful framework of her tried and tested original program, this book offers everything that a public library needs in order to get started, including A six-week schedule of detailed lesson plans which combine the best practices of the Every Child Ready to Read® (ECRR) Second Edition (talking, singing, reading, writing, playing) with nationally identified school readiness skills A six-month family calendar with activities to help parents engage their children in activities that foster early literacy and school readiness skills at home Tips for maintaining a collaborative relationship with early childhood stakeholders and policymakers to help maintain a program that fits the school readiness needs of the local community Specific examples of successful school readiness programs and partnerships from public library systems across the country Baker's guide will help public libraries ensure that young children are ready for school from day one. Check out this title's Web Extra and the author's companion website now!
LC Classification NumberZ718.2.U6B36 2015
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