The Montessori Toddler Activity Book


Book Description

Help toddlers learn and develop with the Montessori method Some of children's most important social and emotional developments happen during their toddler years. Encourage learning and inspire discovery at home with this toddler activity book based on the Montessori method, a child-centered and scientifically based approach to engaging kids in their own development. From moving to music to creating a suncatcher and playing card games, this wide range of fun activities for toddlers will foster independence and build confidence. Discover a Montessori activity book that includes: Purposeful exercises—Each activity focuses on a specific developmental skill and provides clear instructions on how to carry out the activities in the Montessori way. Key learning areas—Exercises are organized into five learning areas based on Montessori principles: motor skills, art, daily or practical life, sensory stimulation, and language. Tips and modifications—Find pointers for using everyday household items to prepare the exercises in this toddler activity book, and learn how to increase or decrease an activity's level of difficulty. Support and encourage children's natural development with The Montessori Toddler Activity Book.




Talking with Your Toddler Activity Book


Book Description

Help your child learn and practice talking with this fun activity book packed with family-friendly exercises, conversation topics, and vocabulary recommendations—perfect for parents who want to make sure their child develops a firm grasp of language and speech. Teaching your child to talk doesn’t have to be all work and no play! This ready-to-use activity book is perfect for practicing talking and encouraging verbalizing, whether you’re at home or on the go. Packed with interactive exercises that promote verbalization and vocabulary-building in young children, this book includes: Coloring pages Cut-and-paste activities Seasonal and holiday-themed projects And much more! Written by experienced speech professionals, the activities in this book make for a wonderful bonding experience between parents and children, and can also be used by speech language teachers as a supplement to their lessons. The end of each activity, you’ll find conversation topics, book suggestions, and relevant songs to sing to get you and your child talking and communicating effectively!




The Everything Kids' Learning Activities Book


Book Description

Who says learning can't be fun? Using the word "educational" can be the quickest way to lose a child's interest. But the games, projects, and experiments in The Everything Kids' Learning Activities Book are so much fun, your kids won't even know they're learning! Not only will your kids be entertained and have fun, they'll learn skills in the key areas of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. With 145 indoor and outdoor activities including: Comic strip sequencing Round robin storytelling Lollipop patterns The 25-cent pyramid Cookie fractions Balloon terrarium These activities are geared for kids aged 5–12, making this a go-to resource for years to come. And most activities use materials that are in your house! This easy-to-use guide is full of creative ideas and expert advice to help you be your kids' best learning partner.




Roundabout Activity Book - a


Book Description

The Books In This Series Guide Children Through Various Pictorial Activities Which Help Them In Developing Basic Concepts And Pre-Reading Skills. These Extensively Illustrated Books Also Provide Explicit Notes For Teachers. The Worksheets Have Been Widely (And Successfully) Tested In Schools. Books A, B And C Focus On Concept-Building Activities While Book D Teaches Pre-Reading Skills In Hindi.




Story Stretchers for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos


Book Description

It's never too early to read to a child, especially when you have Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s (R) The youngest children love the repetition of words and experiences that stories provide. "Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s(R) for Infants, Toddlers and Twos "contains 80 age-appropriate children's books and 240 ways to s-t-r-e-t-c-h the stories in new ways to enhance the learning process. Organized by age, this book is a wonderful addition to the Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s(R) series, offering new ways for young children to experience the magic of a good book. Children reap amazing benefits from being exposed to reading at an early age, and "Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s(R) for Infants, Toddlers and Twos "makes reading with infants, toddlers, and twos an adventure in learning and fun




200 Essential Preschool Activities


Book Description

200 Essential Preschool Activities promotes children's learning, helps improve their functional skills, and encourages interaction in the classroom. This resource provides preschool, pre-kindergarten, and student teachers with an abundance of developmentally appropriate lessons, all developed by the author and used in her own classroom for more than fifteen years. These adaptable, open-ended activities and strategies complement any early childhood program's core curriculum. 200 Essential Preschool Activities provides activities for and information on: Creative centers, including dramatic play areas and discovery and sensory areas Learning games, including turn-taking and board games, academic games, and cooperative and active games Group lessons, including circle time, social lessons, hands-on skill builders, and musical games and finger plays Arts and crafts, including child-centered expressive art and creative tools and methods Classroom structure, including classroom areas and centers and creating learning opportunities Parent involvement Julienne M. Olson has been teaching early childhood special education since 1995. She holds a bachelor's degree in early childhood special education and a master's degree in early childhood special education.




The Complete Resource Book


Book Description

A versatile sourcebook for planning classroom activities all year round.




The Inclusive Learning Center Book


Book Description

The Inclusive Learning Center Book is designed for teachers and directors who work with all young children. Offering both traditional and unique centers, the activities in each center have adaptations for children with special needs.




Giant Book of Preschool Activities, Grades PK - K


Book Description

Help students in grades PK–K make connections and reinforce learning while keeping the classroom manageable using Giant Book of Preschool Activities. This 304-page book provides practice for the skills and functions needed for early childhood development. With more than 26 themes and 500 activities, this book makes it practically impossible to run out of ideas for teaching social, motor, memory, and auditory skills. The book includes ideas for movement, rhyming, circles, counting, games, and centers and comes with reproducibles, literature selections, Web site suggestions, and an index of activities by skill. This book supports NAEYC standards and aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.




Farm Activity Book for Kids. Little Activity Book of Coloring and Connect the Dots. Basic Skills for Early Learning Foundation, Identifying Farm Animals and Numbers for Kindergarten to Grade 1


Book Description

Struggling to find the right tools to help your child get used to structured learning? Then this activity book of colors and numbers might be of good use. The Farm Activity Book for Kids. Little Activity Book of Coloring and Connect the Dots. Basic Skills for Early Learning Foundation Identifying Farm Animals and Numbers for Kindergarten to Grade 1 focuses on the following key areas: Coloring - Coloring is an enlightening activity that appeals to kids of all ages because it is natural and easy-to-do. The strokes determine your child's state of mind as well as his/her hand strength and control. Connect the Dots - Another approach used in this activity book is connect the dots. Connect the details require a bit more patience and control because this time there is a set of instructions that need to be followed. Don't worry though because detailed instructions on connect the dots are included in this activity book. Animals - The binding theme of this two-step activity book is farm animals. Therefore you can expect to see farm animals everywhere in the book. They will be labeled of course to improve knowledge on the subject. Labels allow kids to associate written words with the pictures. Numbers - Connect the dots is all about number identification and number sequences. Expect to see dots named 1 to many featured in the connect the dots section of this activity book. The 8.5 X 8.5-inch pages of this activity book have many edutaining opportunities. Although it's recommended for kids from kindergarten to first grade younger children can still enjoy this activity book as long as they are interested in learning while having fun.