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Kindergarten
- Kindergarten
Cut-Off Dates By State, A list of dates at which a
child must be five years old in order to enter kindergarten listed
alphabetically by state.
- All
Day Kindergarten, Indiana
State site with discussion about all day kindergarten; contribute
to the debate!
- California Kindergarten
Association
- The
Chalkboard, Nice site with lots of ideas for
kindergarten/preschool teachers; interactive
- Children
First: A Curriculum Guide for Kindergarten
- Full
Day Vs. Half-day Kindergarten, Interactive site where
teachers share their beliefs and knowledge about length of
kindergarten day
- Full
Day Kindergarten, ERIC Digest with links to other
resources on the internet concerning length of day for
kindergarten
- JumpStart
Kindergarten, Page with
activities for children; slider game, connect the dots, coloring
book, etc. (For children who LIKE flat, pencil/paper activities or
who want computer fun.)
- The Kindergarten
Connection!
- Kindergarten
Kafe, Online kindergarten
teacher's newsletter with ideas and articles for and by K
teachers!
- Kindergarten
Themes, Houghton Mifflin site
with theme ideas
- Managing
Computers in Kindergarten, Nancy Yost's page about
computers and technology in the kindergarten classroom; includes
software recommendations, using KidPix, email and freeware
- On-Line
Activities for the K-8 Classroom, Includes activities for
kindergarten
- What
Should Be Learned in Kindergarten?, Lillian
Katz
- WORLD OF
KINDERGARTENS, Ideas from kindergarten teachers from
around the world from shared listserv information; links to other
kindergarten sites.
- 101
Kindergarten Tips, Sample ideas from book for sale.
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Toddler
Topics
- ACTIVITIES
FOR INFANTS
- ACTIVITIES
FOR INFANTS
- 101
Activities to Do with Your
Toddler, Games, songs,
fingerplays and, coming soon, snack ideas
- 2's
Experience Fingerplays,
Gryphon House book advertisement with sample
fingerplays
- 2's
Experience - Sensory Play,
More from Gryphon House
- ACTIVITIES
FOR INFANTS
- Art
in Action, How to set up an
art area in your classroom (Early Childhood
Today,Scholastic)
- BABY
TALK, Information on language
development from recent brain research
- Can
Too Much Fruit Juice Cause Growth Failure?
- Creating
a Welcoming Classroom, How to
make your classroom learning environment say, "Welcome!" (Early
Childhood Today, Scholastic)
- A
Guide to Understanding How the First Three Years Affect Your
Child's Life-Long
Development, The "I Am
Your Child" site with lots of information about brain development
and the importance of the first three years of life.
- HANDLING
TODDLER CONFLICT
- INFANT
DEVELOPMENT, An electronic
textbook with a wealth of information about infant
development
- INTELLECTUAL
DEVELOPMENT OF TODDLERS
- KidSource
OnLine, Toddler
links
- Games
to Play With Toddlers, Book
published by Gryphon House; several ideas from the book
included.
- "Let's
Look At... Learning to Talk"
- New
Vision for the Assessment of Young Children
- The
Origins of Babble
- PAPER
PUPPETS AND PATTERNS
- Playdough,
Description of the educational value of dough play; share with
families!
- Speech
& Language Milestone
Chart, Milestones for the
development of speech and language in very young
children
- Toddler
Care, How to keep your
toddler safe and healthy at home
- Toddlers
- Other Issues, Toddler
developmental issues
- Toddler
Time - Fun and Games!
Nice links to other toddler sites and articles
- Toddlers
Together, Group activities
for toddlers from Gryphon House
- The
World of Two, Descriptions of
typical two year-olds and what families can do to help them grow
and learn (from FamilyEducatin Network)
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Music
and Young Children
- Music
& Songs
- Developing
Language through Music and
Movement
- The
Children's Music List, Links
to good music info on the internet
- Children's
Music Web
- The
CISV Songbook, Popular songs,
songs from other cultures and countries, lullabies,
lyrics
- Developing
Language through Music and Movement
- GOOD
TIMES WITH MUSIC AND RHYTHM
- Judy
& David Home Page,
Popular Canadian children's music performer's site with online
song book, downloadable sound files, concert and tv information
and more!
- Lullabies
and Other Songs for Children,
Song index, lyrics, links
- MELODY
HOUSE, Information about
where to buy good music for young children
- Music
& Songs
- Pipsqueaks,
Online magazine with music games and activities
- Sesame
Street Lyrics Archive
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Grants and Financing of Early Childhood
Programs
- Child
Care Facility Financing
- Day
Care Financing Program
- Research
Forum, Information about
programs and moneys available to fund the welfare to work
initiative; info on TANF, etc.
- Direct
Grant Programs and Fellowship Programs;
Notice, Latest info on
upcoming federal grants (4 Nov 98)
- Early
Childhood Education (Grants and
Loans), Sources of Federal
money
- Education
World's Links to
Grantwriting, Nice
collection of links to grant writing info for
educators
- Federal
Money Retriever: Early Childhood Education
- Financing
Preschool for All
Children, Comparisons of
the U.S. with other countries' efforts at providing free, public
programs for 3 and 4-year olds.
- Financing
Assistance, Section on day care
financing
- Grants,
Additional lists of grantees from Kentucky Dept of
Ed
- The
Grantsmanship Center,
Training info and sample successful grants
- Grant
and Funding Resources for K-12 Education
- Grant-related
Links, Links to site with
grant info concerning early education
- Grant
Writing and Management of Grants
- Links
to funding and Grant
Information, List of links
to grantees
- Starting
Your Own Day Care Center, With a section on
funding
- What
Should I Know About ED
Grants?, What should you
know about writing successful grants? Find info
here.
- Writing
a Grant Proposal Application Forms and Writing
Tips, Multiple links to
grant info and tips on writing
Craft Recipes
Job Listings/Links
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