{"product_id":"ready-set-read-and-write-isbn-9780471102830","title":"Ready, Set, Read and Write","description":"Start together on a lifetime of learning-- the greatest gift youcan give your child\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A trip to the supermarket. A drive to the mall. A refrigerator. Atelephone. A television. Transform these everyday experiences andhousehold items into a world of words and wonder for yourchild.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Early childhood education specialist Marlene Barron shows you howto stimulate your child's natural interest in reading and writingby sharing 60 imaginative and entertaining activities. Each one is:\u003cbr\u003e * Inspired by the internationally renowned Montessori approach toeducation\u003cbr\u003e * Developed especially for children ages 3 to 7\u003cbr\u003e * Aimed at achieving specific objectives, such as increasingvocabulary, letter formation, sequencing, listening and motorskills, and more\u003cbr\u003e * Readily upgraded to keep pace with your child's progress\u003cbr\u003e * Easy to do and loads of fun!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Ready, Set, Learn series was created to help parents andchildren explore concepts and develop skills necessary to succeedin school. In addition to dozens of activities, each book containsa substantial overview explaining children's developmental needs.Also available in the Ready, Set, Learn series: Ready, Set, Count;Ready, Set, Explore; Ready, Set, Cooperate.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Marlene Barron's special understanding of people--children,parents, teachers--has led to these very special books. Theactivities here will allow children to construct a deeper, morecomplex understanding of their world and will be fun for bothparent and child. I recommend these books to anyone who works withchildren.\" --John Chattin-McNichols, Ph.D. Associate Professor,School of Education, Seattle University Vice President, AmericanMontessori Society Partial table of contents:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CREATING THE RIGHT ATMOSPHERE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What's on the Fridge?.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Private Journal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Movable Feast.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Daily Mail.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Talk Me Through It.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Terrific Tube.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Read to Me.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Puppet Play.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Place to Write.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Unique Units.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e MAINLY READING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Matching It Up!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Shape Finder.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cutting Coupons.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Laundry Soap.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Poetry in Motion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rhymes on Stage.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At Your Command.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fonts of Knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organic Words.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hit the Library!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE WRITING CONNECTION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Simon Says.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Get on Track.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Yellow Jell-O.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Finger Play.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Designs by Hand.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing Out a Story.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Talk Like a Robot.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Family Notebook.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Tape Tech.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LANGUAGE INS AND OUTS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Making Letters.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Wordy Workout.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e New Directions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Big Words.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Word Study.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chip in for Syllables.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Asking and Telling.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Body English.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Color Game.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Board Games.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. MARLENE BARRON, Ph.D., is Head of the West Side Montessori Schoolin New York City. She is the author of I Learn to Read and Writethe Way I Learn to Talk: A Very First Book About Whole Language, aswell as other books and articles. She has taught early childhoodeducation courses at several colleges, and currently is a professorat New York University.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e KAREN ROMANO YOUNG is a former editor at Scholastic. She hascreated educational materials for all ages, and has written for theNational Geographic Society and the Children's Television Workshop.  Start together on a lifetime of learning— the greatest gift you can give your child  \u003cp\u003eA trip to the supermarket. A drive to the mall. A refrigerator. A telephone. A television. Transform these everyday experiences and household items into a world of words and wonder for your child.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly childhood education specialist Marlene Barron shows you how to stimulate your child's natural interest in reading and writing by sharing 60 imaginative and entertaining activities. Each one is:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspired by the internationally renowned Montessori approach to education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloped especially for children ages 3 to 7\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAimed at achieving specific objectives, such as increasing vocabulary, letter formation, sequencing, listening and motor skills, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReadily upgraded to keep pace with your child's progress\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy to do and loads of fun!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ready, Set, Learn series was created to help parents and children explore concepts and develop skills necessary to succeed in school. In addition to dozens of activities, each book contains a substantial overview explaining children's developmental needs. Also available in the Ready, Set, Learn series: Ready, Set, Count; Ready, Set, Explore; Ready, Set, Cooperate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Marlene Barron's special understanding of people—children, parents, teachers—has led to these very special books. The activities here will allow children to construct a deeper, more complex understanding of their world and will be fun for both parent and child. I recommend these books to anyone who works with children.\" —John Chattin-McNichols, Ph.D. Associate Professor, School of Education, Seattle University Vice President, American Montessori Society\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989920268517,"sku":"NP9780471102830","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471102830.jpg?v=1761785910","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ready-set-read-and-write-isbn-9780471102830","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}