Written from a constructivist viewpoint, this popular book for future teachers of children from preschool through the primary grades focuses on how young children construct literacy and how teachers can support and guide that activity through developmentally-appropriate teaching practices. Advocates giving children a choice of the reading material from which they will learn; and, caution against grouping children solely by literacy ability. Examines current research into emergent and holistic literacy, and tie its findings to instructional practices that teach such skills as phonemic awareness, phonics, and spelling within the context of meaningful reading and writing tasks. Increased coverage of assessment—emphasizes performance-based alternatives to standardized testing during early childhood and examines current recommendations in terms of developmentally-appropriate practice. Provides a strong explanation of shared and interactive writing. Discusses literacy development in infants and toddlers. For future or current teachers interested in literacy or reading methods in early childhood.

Let's Begin Reading Right, Fifth Edition

Education & Teaching

Fields, Marjorie Vannoy

Spangler, Katherine

Groth, Lois A.

Schools & Teaching

Pearson College Div

This book provides information about helping children become happy, responsible, and productive people. Using the recommendations and research of Jean Piaget, Alfred Adler, and Carl Rogers, the authors share their personal convictions about what is best for young children, rather than merely presenting an impartial overview of various approaches. The book provides a clear understanding of childhood development and developmentally appropriate practices as they relate to the causes of children's behavior. A three-part organization covers discipline foundations, discipline approaches, and matching discipline causes to discipline approaches. For parents, teachers, counselors, and anyone involved in shaping the development of young children.

Constructive Guidance and Discipline: Preschool and Primary Education (3rd Edition)

Science & Math

Boesser, Cindy

Behavioral Sciences

The book provides an understanding of childhood development and appropriate practices as they relate to the causes of children's behavior. As one of the most respected titles in the field, this book provides information about helping children become happy, responsible, and productive people. Using the recommendations and research of Jean Piaget, Alfred Adler, and Carl Rogers, the author's share their personal convictions about what is best for young children, rather than merely presenting an impartial overview of various approaches. Early Childhood Specialists or General Education Teachers.

Constructive Guidance And Discipline: Preschool And Primary Education

Fields, Debby

This book examines guidance and discipline concepts based on child development theory, developmentally appropriate practice, and the constructivist viewpoint.
The book recommends only those approaches consistent with all three of these positions. Focused on preventing discipline problems, the authors explore how effective teaching can alleviate or prevent many common discipline problems.

Constructive Guidance and Discipline: Preschool and Primary Education

Written from a constructivist viewpoint, this popular book for future teachers of children from preschool through the primary grades focuses on how young children construct literacy and how teachers can support and guide that activity through developmentally-appropriate teaching practices. Advocates giving children a choice of the reading material from which they will learn; and, caution against grouping children solely by literacy ability. Examines current research into emergent and holistic literacy, and tie its findings to instructional practices that teach such skills as phonemic awareness, phonics, and spelling within the context of meaningful reading and writing tasks. Increased coverage of assessmentemphasizes performance-based alternatives to standardized testing during early childhood and examines current recommendations in terms of developmentally-appropriate practice. Provides a strong explanation of shared and interactive writing. Discusses literacy development in infants and toddlers. For future or current teachers interested in literacy or reading methods in early childhood.

Let's begin reading right: A developmental approach to beginning literacy

Merrill Pub. Co

Owners of Labrador retrievers know that if dogs are truly man's best friend, then their dogs are the best of the best. Hunter or beloved companion, presidential pet or canine star, the trusty dogs intelligence, loyalty, and sweet nature have made it America's most popular breed. In this delightful book, the lab gets its due. As great writers of dog lore and life tell stories of Labs loveable and heroic, up to mischief or on the hunt. A kaleidoscope of images celebrate the dog in all its colors and seasons, from irresistible puppy to noble elder statesman of the kennel. If these stories and images don't move you to laughter and tears, then it's clear: youve never known the world's best dog, the Lab.

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Pets & Animal Care

Your Child Learns to Read & Write

Association for Childhood Education International

Looks at the "whole language" concept of language learning, and how it applies to children from birth to age 7

Literacy Begins at Birth: A Revolutionary Approach in Whole Language Learning. Emphasizes Writing Before Reading in Early Childhood.

Parenting & Relationships

California Bill's Automotive

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Let's Begin Reading Right, Fifth Edition

Constructive Guidance and Discipline: Preschool and Primary Education (3rd Edition)

Constructive Guidance And Discipline: Preschool And Primary Education

Constructive Guidance and Discipline: Preschool and Primary Education

Let's begin reading right: A developmental approach to beginning literacy

Constructive Guidance And Discipline: Preschool And Primary Education

Your Child Learns to Read & Write

Literacy Begins at Birth: A Revolutionary Approach in Whole Language Learning. Emphasizes Writing Before Reading in Early Childhood.