Early Childhood Learning

Are you and your little one on the brink of embarking on the thrilling journey of preschool? As a parent, the prospect of this milestone can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. Fear not! Allow me to introduce the ultimate guide to infuse the preschool experience with joy and growth. Presenting Ready, Set, Preschool: A Parent-Child Guide for the Big Step Ahead.

Social play, especially team games, is a great experience that encourages kids to lead or support their teammates, and provides a wealth of opportunities to share, take turns, and show respect for others. It is an excellent way of encouraging children to learn and practice all the skills required by working together. Studies have shown that playing social games, especially for social and collaborative children, can lead to more pro-social behaviors that are positive, helpful, and aimed toward social acceptance and friendship among children.

Aliyah and Grandpa Nevis at the Market is a book that teaches children numbers from one to 10, using everyday Jamaican food items that will educate and introduce everyone to the rich, diverse, and vibrant culture of the Caribbean Islands.

It's no secret that we have all gone through this feeling in our gut when our kids were about to attend school and we would sometimes wonder how they would perform. Of course we are confident, our kids are sure, and we know they are going to school to learn, however intelligent parents want their kids to be super bright, so they like their kids to be fully prepared beforehand and excel from day one.

«El hombre no deja de jugar porque se vuelve viejo. Se vuelve viejo porque deja de jugar.» Bernard Shaw. Esta frase del dramaturgo irlandés ilustra muy bien hasta qué punto el juego es importante y vital para la existencia de cualquier persona y lo que permite que nuestro cerebro se mantenga joven, activo y, en definitiva, vivo.

Ein Plädoyer für die Förderung der Eigenmotivation! Erzieher/-innen und Eltern spielen eine Schlüsselrolle dabei, wie motiviert Kinder lernen und mit wie viel Ausdauer und Frustrationstoleranz sie es schaffen, sich Herausforderungen zu stellen. Damit ist nicht gemeint, dass Erwachsene Kindern zeigen, wie Dinge funktionieren, und ihnen Ratschläge geben, sondern wie sie deren eigene Bemühungen empathisch begleiten können.

Jeder ist begabt, talentiert und besonders auf seine eigene erstaunliche Art und Weise. Das Bilderbuch für Kinder. Entdecke deine wahren Stärken und lerne, dich nicht mit anderen zu vergleichen - das perfekte Bilderbuch, um seinen Kindern beizubringen, dass jeder etwas Besonderes ist und dass es prima ist, anders zu sein! Es ist ein besonderer Tag in der Schule, doch anstatt aufgeregt zu sein, fühlt sich der kleine Tiger Samuel eher traurig und ängstlich. Alle anderen in seiner Klasse haben eine besondere Fähigkeit.

Rituale geben Sicherheit und für das Ritual "Morgenkreis" gilt das ganz besonders: Ob schüchtern, wild, laut oder zurückhaltend – im morgendlichen Sitzkreis finden alle zusammen und jedes Kind weiß, jetzt kann der Tag beginnen. Umso wichtiger ist es, diesem Ritual ganz besondere Aufmerksamkeit zu schenken und wie aus der vertrauten Gewohnheit immer wieder ein neuer Höhepunkt werden kann, zeigt Ihnen dieses kreative Buch.

One audiobook couldn't possibly be enough to cover the topic of nouns. The cats are back with their comical examples to drive home to listeners just what a noun is. Specific types of nouns - such as abstract nouns and proper nouns - are also introduced in this funny expansion on the topic.

Having faith can move mountains, but in Muddy's case, it can transform into something great.

Another unique children's book from author PC Marotta. This time Twinkle and the gang are back trying to put an end to rudeness because being polite and having manners is very, very cool! Join Twinkle, Izzy, Binky, Teddy, Squeak, Prince, Sammy, and Wendy as they follow around a very rude dude!

Early care and education for many children in the U.S. is in crisis. The period between birth and kindergarten is a critical time for child development, and socioeconomic disparities that begin early in children's lives contribute to starkly different long-term outcomes for adults. Yet, compared to other advanced economies, high-quality child care and preschool in the U.S. are scarce and prohibitively expensive for many middle class and most disadvantaged families.

Are you a parent or teacher hoping to encourage children to eat more veggies and fruits? Want to support healthy eating messages in a fun, educational and positive way? Looking for great educational messaging with peer-to-peer messaging? Give It a Go, Eat a Rainbow uses simple rhymes by award-winning nutrition educator Kathryn Kemp Guylay to create an augmented reality that immediately draws kids into the story.

Mehr als jedes vierte Kind in Schule, Kita und Krippe ist (hoch)sensibel. Sie haben es besonders schwer, sich zurechtzufinden, und durch die Pandemie ist ihr Leidensdruck weiter gewachsen. Ihre Eltern leiden mit, sind ratlos und frustriert. Häufig leidet auch ihre Beziehung zum Kind. Kathrin Borghoff, Mutter eines hochsensiblen Kindes und selbst hochsensibel, hilft Eltern, die Stärken ihrer (hoch)sensiblen Kinder in Schule und Kita zu fördern und Probleme aufzufangen bzw. gar nicht erst entstehen zu lassen. Denn Eltern und Kinder haben viel mehr Möglichkeiten zur Mitgestaltung als sie denken.

C'è un'età nella vita di ogni bimbo, e di ogni genitore, nella quale ogni giorno è una scoperta, una sfida, spesso una lotta. Da quando imparano a camminare a quando iniziano a frequentare la scuola materna, i piccoli non desiderano altro che acquisire indipendenza, sperimentare le proprie capacità, mettere alla prova la pazienza di chi li accudisce e la solidità delle regole.

I Can Count on Spring by Liz. A Davis is a children's book that teaches children how to count, and it achieves this goal beautifully with the items you can find in nature. The items can be easily counted and recognized by children. Apart from this, the book also explores the topic of Spring as it mentions flowers blooming, rain pouring, the sun shining, and ducklings swimming. All of these subjects will keep the attention of children and can easily develop a better understanding of nature.

Derek has big dreams, but the grownups in his life aren’t onboard. That doesn’t dissuade him, though. He’s determined to make his dream of flying a reality, even if the journey won’t be easy, because he knows if he believes, he can do anything. I Know I Can Fly is the story of a young boy, filled with determination and willpower, as he learns to ignore the naysayers to reach a big goal. It’s an encouraging story for people of all ages.

Negli ultimi quindici anni gli adulti che hanno avuto a che fare con il mondo dell'infanzia, insegnanti o genitori, hanno dovuto confrontarsi in modo graduale ma inesorabile con una crescente terminologia medico-psichiatrica: disturbi dell'attenzione, autismo, dislessia, discalculia... Le certificazioni sono aumentate in maniera esponenziale e molti bambini - che un tempo sarebbero stati indicati come turbolenti, indisciplinati, in difficoltà - oggi hanno una diagnosi precisa.

Child starting school? A Happy Start to School is a fun and original audiobook to socially, emotionally, and practically prepare children around the world for starting school. Written and narrated by positive psychology author Amba Brown, it's a playful and engaging resource for every child starting to wonder about starting school and needing that little bit of support, encouragement or insight into school life.   

Was passiert im Gehirn eines Kleinkindes im Alter von 3 bis 6 Jahren? Warum verwandelt es sich in dieser Zeit zu einem "sozialen Wesen". Was bedeutet es, dass es nun eine "Theorie des Geistes" entwickelt? Ist es für die psychische und emotionale Entwicklung sinnvoll, sein Kind in einen Kindergarten zu schicken? Fragen wie diese beantworten der Psychiater Manfred Spitzer und der Kinderarzt Norbert Herschkowitz in diesem Hörbuch. Lehrreich, einfühlsam, witzig.