Learning before school : how parents can help /

How can parents give a child the best chance to succeed in school? The video shows how to give kids a head start in three key areas: communication, self-discipline and curiosity. The video shows how to interact with children to help them explore their surroundings. It shows that predictable schedule...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schrank, Louise Welsh (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Chicago, IL : Learning Seed, 2003.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:How can parents give a child the best chance to succeed in school? The video shows how to give kids a head start in three key areas: communication, self-discipline and curiosity. The video shows how to interact with children to help them explore their surroundings. It shows that predictable schedules and comforting routines contribute to a child's sense of security and it demonstrates how to set limits for children while offering choices. A parent's love and guidance are key to help a child develop the skills needed to be ready for success in school. - How to interact with children tp help them explore their surroundings as part of their daily routine. - That children learn preschool language skills best in one-on-one conversations with adults. - How simple toys such as puzzles, blocks, and art materials work best to develop natural curiosity. - How parents who set limits for children BEFORE school help them learn to set their own limits when older. - Why predictable schedules and comforting routines contribute to a child's sense of security.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 9, 2014).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (20 min.)
Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:00:19:36
ISBN:9781503434691