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The Littlest Learners

Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten
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The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child's reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities: 1) talking with young children 2) reading with young children 3) playing with young children 4) exploring the world with young children 5) technology tips for young children All while keeping the development of emergent literacy skills in mind. Parent, teachers, librarians and caregivers of young children, ages 0 to 5 will find something useful for engaging with their child. The book contains detailed lists of board books, nursery rhymes, finger plays, play activities, field trips, web-links and much more!
Dawn R. Roginski has spent her career talking, reading, playing and teaching young children and their caregivers in preschools, daycares, libraries, and through social service agencies in her role as Early Childhood Librarian. She has continually advanced her education at Kent State University (OH) with a BS in Elementary Education, a MLIS in Library & Information Science and (in progress) a PhD in Literacy-Curriculum & Instruction.
Dedication Preface Introduction: Brain Building Chapter 1: Talk Early and Sing Often Chapter 2: Bring on the Books - Reading and Writing Chapter 3: Just Play Chapter 4: A Literate Looking Environment Chapter 5: For Tech Savvy Adults Appendix A: Rhymes and Lap Jogs for Babies Appendix B: Baby and Toddler Discography Appendix C: 100 Picture Books to Know Before Kindergarten Appendix D: Additional Information For Tech Savvy Parents About the Author
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