Is Your Child Ready for First Grade?

by Eleanor H. Tilghman

A thoroughly researched book for parents by a couple of well-experienced educators that provides detailed information of the skills needed to succeed in first grade and methods in understandable terms of how parents can check for themselves. This book can help assure parents that their child is capable of the basic skills required to succeed in the first grade. Studies have shown that the children are more successful in preschool programs where parental involvement is abundant. This book shows parents how they can have a hand in shaping their child's destiny. Readiness activities and checklists are centered around fundamental concepts such as cognitive development, fine and gross motor skills, and expressive development. Guidance and informational resources are also available for parents if their children are weak in certain areas. This book will empower parents to help their children become the winners they deserve to be.

90 pages, Spiral-bound

Published June 30, 1998