
KINDERGARTEN READINESS
A website devoted to helping parents & educators
prepare young children for success in kindergarten

Resources for Teachers
Are you looking for new Report Cards or Progress Reports?
Looking for a way to evaluate how ready your preschoolers are for kindergarten?
Looking for suggestions to give parents?
Ways to enhance your preschool or kindergarten program?
Then you've come to the right place!

As you know, these are no longer the days of “kids will learn everything they need to know in kindergarten”. Kindergarten is far more challenging than it used to be.
The evaluation in our Kindergarten Readiness Guide covers everything! Find out exactly where each preschooler is on the spectrum of Kindergarten Readiness or exactly where each kindergartener is in relation to the curriculum and standards. Share the information with parents and together you can work to encourage strengths and improve weaknesses. Perfect for ages 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Congratulations on helping parents and children have a successful kindergarten experience! As you know, it is so important to start early and be consistent.
We want every child’s kindergarten year to be happy, successful, and stress-free for all involved, child, teacher, and family. Please use the suggestions from this website and The Kindergarten Readiness Guide to make that happen.
We look forward to helping you create successful kindergarteners!
**Kindergarten Readiness is developing a comprehensive Guide for Teachers and Directors that will include progress reports, classroom maps, daily schedules, weekly newsletters, preschool handbooks, and more! This new product will be available some time this Summer 2013! Please check back for more information on how to purchase your copy.**
Monthly Toddler & Preschool Activity Calendars (Send Home to Parents)
Science
Teaching Techniques for Science Teachers
Websites
The 6 Most Important Child Development Studies of 2011
Starfall- This is a great website to motivate children to learn to read with phonics! This site provides educational computer games and videos for kids in preschool and elementary school. Starfall also offers a Kindergarten Reading and Language Arts Curriculum and The Starfall Store with low-cost books and phonics journals that parallel the website.
Teach.com- Teach.com is a comprehensive resource for information on becoming a great teacher in any state across the country. It provides state specific information on how to become a teacher, teacher salaries, teaching credentials, teacher certification tests, alternative teacher certification, and much more.
Teacher Resource Books and Kits
Sing, Spell, Read and Write Phonics Kit
Math Their Way by Mary Baratta-Lorton
Words Their Way by Donald Bear, et al
Zoo Phonics by Georgene E. Bradshaw