Kindergarten: Ready or Not? : A Parent's Guide
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Book Description
This book answers the questions parents have in sending their children to kindergarten and soothes their anxieties.
About the Author
BONNIE BROWN WALMSLEY has been a kindergarten teacher for eighteen years and an early childhood teacher for twenty-five years. She currently teaches at Karigon School in Clifton Park, New York. She has consulted for school districts and presented at conferences and workshops throughout the United States. She has coauthored, Kindergarten Ready or Not (Heinemann, 1998), Teaching Kindergarten: A Developmentally-Centered Approach (Heinemann, 1994), Teaching Kindergarten: A Theme-Centered Curriculum (Heinemann, 1994), and Teaching with Favorite Marc Brown Books (Scholastic, 1999). SEAN WALMSLEY is a Professor in the Reading Department at the State University of New York at Albany. He has taught in the United Kingdom and in the US in both elementary and secondary schools. For the past 15 years, he has been working closely with a small number of school districts helping teachers rethink their K-8 language arts programs. Sean received his B.A. and M.A. in History at Trinity College, Dublin University (Ireland), and his Ed.D. in Reading at Harvard University. For the past four years, Sean has been researching the teaching and learning of literature in elementary and middle schools, funded through a federal grant to the National Center for the Teaching and Learning of Literature at SUNY-Albany.
Kindergarten: Ready or Not?: A Parent's Guide,Bonnie Brown Walmsley,Sean A. Walmsley,Heinemann,0435088602,Child Care/Parenting,Early Childhood Education,Education / Teaching,Kindergarten,Preschool & Kindergarten,Readiness for school,United States,Child care & upbringing,Family & Relationships / School Age,Pre-school & kindergarten,USA
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