Materials to bring home and explore with your little ones when they are not quite ready to formally enroll for Pre-First/Kindergarten.
BOOKS AND MATERIALS
356 pages; Xulon Press; 4th edition (December 1, 2002)
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Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons
Fireside/Simon and Schuster, NY, NY; 1983; 395 pages, including Introduction, Parent's Guide, and Lessons 1-100.
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Handwriting Without Tears: Capital Letter Wood Pieces
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Handwriting Without Tears K: Letters and Numbers for Me
94 pages
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Handwriting Without Tears: Slate Chalkboard
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“It’s easy to learn to form letters! Children trace and draw to complete the activities on the reusable and highly durable, plastic wipe-off boards. Features phonetic words from A to Z in English, Spanish and French. Children can practice again and again – even after they get it “write”. 26 activity boards, 4 lotto game boards, 2 color crayons in holders, eraser and expanded Parent Guide. 8½” x 5” (22cm x 13cm) box. From 4 years – Primary School” –www.discoverytoysinc.com
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“Multi-sensory tray / 18 Double-sided laminated letter and number cards / 12 oz. Container of dough / Dough “snakes” are used to form letters and numbers / Tray can be used with sand, shaving cream, rice, etc.” – www.hwtears.com
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“It’s the first step in the “write” direction. Writing begins long before children can actually draw letters. Pre-writing practice develops the hand-eye coordination and fine motor control that leads to confidence. Practice and repeat drawing games and activities featuring animals and shapes on the reusable and highly durable, plastic wipe-off boards. Includes 16 activity boards, 4 color crayons in holders, eraser and expanded Parent Guide. 8½” x 1½” x 5” (22cm x 2cm x 13cm) box. From 3 years – Kindergarten” – www.discoverytoysinc.com
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32 pages; Charlesbridge Publishing (July 1994)
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M and M’s Brand Color Pattern Book
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M and M’s Brand Count to One Hundred Book
32 pages; Charlesbridge Publishing (July 2003)
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156 pages; Five in a Row (March 1997)
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Kids’ Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities and Experiences
Williamson Publ., Charlotte, VT; 1996, 1989; 157 pgs.; parent/teacher notes; multiple appendices.
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The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook
304 pages
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Ed Emberley’s Drawing Book of Animals
32 pages; Little, Brown Young Readers (April 5, 2006); 50 activities; notes to students.
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Art Masterpieces: A Liturgical Collection
Collection includes 10 art prints and a short instructional guide.
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