ABSTRACT

From the founders of #Kinderchat, this book provides a comprehensive, friendly guide to teaching in the early childhood classroom. Organized around the same core topics as #Kinderchat, conversational yet authoritative chapters cover everything a novice teacher needs to know, from setting up your classroom to establishing routines and engaging with parents. Learn how to effectively incorporate play, meet the needs of diverse learners, and cover curriculum like a pro. With helpful tips for working with a range of program structures, this is a must-have read for anyone new to the kindergarten or pre-K classroom.

chapter |13 pages

Introduction and Getting Started

chapter 1|25 pages

Red

Establishing Routines and Relationships

chapter 2|34 pages

Orange

Curriculum

chapter 3|20 pages

Yellow

Child Development

chapter 4|31 pages

Green

The Complexity of Play

chapter 5|21 pages

Blue

Behavior and Classroom Management

chapter 6|20 pages

Indigo

Research, Readings, Assessing, and Documenting Learning

chapter 7|23 pages

Violet

Professional Life