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Choosing decorative items for the nursery is fun and exciting. With so many options available, soon to be parents might become so overwhelmed that they just cannot decide what to do. If you happen to know the gender to a child before it is born, you will find it very easy to shop as you can confidently select a color scheme, along with the type of furniture to match the baby bedding.

When the gender of the baby is kept secret, most of it’s family and friends will choose neutral tone colors. Don’t forget to check out sales in local baby stores, because the perfect crib set just might be on sale nearby.

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The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

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Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

The Night Before PreschoolIt's the night before preschool, and a little boy named Billy is so nervous he can't fall asleep. The friends he makes the next day at school give him a reason not to sleep the next night, either: he's too excited about going back! The book's simple rhyming text and sweet illustrations will soothe any child's fears about the first day of school.

When parents look at the huge display of nursery linens at hand, most of them feel attracted again and again towards zoo animal baby bedding. It is smart to select animal prints for your baby’s bedding and complementary accessories. New parents will be delighted at the many options they can take with an animal themed nursery.

A great collection of sheets and blankets, including child-safe materials that come in cotton and flannel in many styles and colors, can be decided on after parents haven chosen their animal’s character’s. Shoppers immediately discover that the endless array of animal baby bedding makes it easy to merge the nursery’s overall look with any home decor style, while at the same time creating a happy refuge for their child.

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I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!

Preschool Skills (Home Workbooks)-Build essential skills while having fun with Home Workbooks! Now updated with fun, colorful pages and engaging art, each book measures 7" x 9.25" and is filled with 64 pages of age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games. These teacher-approved books are perfect for home, school, summer breaks, and road trips! Skills covered include classifying, letter recognition, counting, number recognition, and more! An incentive chart and 140 full-color stickers are also included to help parents or teachers track student progress. Home Workbooks are available for prekindergarten through grade 3 students, and feature titles in a wide variety of skill areas to suit any need.

Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

Baby bedding might very well turn out to be the focal point for your baby girl’s nursery, and you will no doubt be astonished at the sheer variety that is available. It is so easy to shop for a new crib set, you can do it online or even take a whole day and go out shopping.

Nowadays there are some many choices that it may get confusing, but by remembering just a few logical ideas the search can be quite easy. Just remember, when selecting a crib set for your baby’s nursery, style can be your number one concern, but you should also consider functionality, seasonality, and durability.

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The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!

Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

The last months of a pregnancy is when the new mom begins the “nesting” process – she takes charge of all that must still be accomplished and wants nothing less than perfection for her new baby. Five months into her pregnancy, the mother feels the baby move–who is almost as real as it will be when it is born–and she feels she has to have the perfect beginning for her child.

One of the most important things to a new mother is the condition of the bedroom her baby will be in. Obviously, when decorating a nursery, one of the first decisions to be made is what color to paint the walls, depending on whether the baby is a boy or a girl, and once that is done, you can move on to select the theme you want to use for the baby bedding. When you are ready to choose baby bedding, you will need to decide whether you want to choose a color scheme that suits a boy or one that suits a girl or would rather stay with a neutral color scheme just in case the doctor made a mistake about the gender of the expected child.

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Preschool Skills (Home Workbooks)-Build essential skills while having fun with Home Workbooks! Now updated with fun, colorful pages and engaging art, each book measures 7" x 9.25" and is filled with 64 pages of age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games. These teacher-approved books are perfect for home, school, summer breaks, and road trips! Skills covered include classifying, letter recognition, counting, number recognition, and more! An incentive chart and 140 full-color stickers are also included to help parents or teachers track student progress. Home Workbooks are available for prekindergarten through grade 3 students, and feature titles in a wide variety of skill areas to suit any need.

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-KJam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-K reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes ABCs, 123s, tracing letters, mazes, shapes, colors, beginning sounds, sorting and matching, "what's wrong with this picture" games, and much, much more.

I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

One of the joys of expecting a baby is decorating the nursery, and since the baby’s crib is a focal point of the room, what deserves parents’ special attention is the baby bedding. Today, parents have many choices for decorating their nursery, from simple white cotton sheets to more elaborate baby bedding such as brushed flannel and colorful prints.

The purchase of your infant’s crib and furniture is just one of the exciting choices to be made in preparation for your little one’s sanctuary. Remember less is more when it comes to baby bedding, so don’t be overwhelmed by the many options available. Be sure that safety and functionality comes first. A doctor’s recommendation is that the crib only contains secured objects because loose soft items such as blankets can impede breathing.

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50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!

The Night Before PreschoolIt's the night before preschool, and a little boy named Billy is so nervous he can't fall asleep. The friends he makes the next day at school give him a reason not to sleep the next night, either: he's too excited about going back! The book's simple rhyming text and sweet illustrations will soothe any child's fears about the first day of school.

Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-KJam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-K reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes ABCs, 123s, tracing letters, mazes, shapes, colors, beginning sounds, sorting and matching, "what's wrong with this picture" games, and much, much more.

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

Preparation is the key when you are having a new baby, in order to appropriately welcome him or her into this world: your world. There are many tasks that must be completed, but one of the most fun tasks is purchasing the baby bedding for your nursery.

In choosing baby bedding, first pick out an appropriate theme. You may know that you’re having a boy or a girl, or you might decide not to know in advance; in any event, there is baby bedding that will suit your needs and tastes. Baby boy crib bedding sets comes in themes like sports and cars, while baby girl bedding usually has themes like fairies or flowers, but if you look hard enough, you’ll be able to find just about any theme you want.

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I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

The Night Before PreschoolIt's the night before preschool, and a little boy named Billy is so nervous he can't fall asleep. The friends he makes the next day at school give him a reason not to sleep the next night, either: he's too excited about going back! The book's simple rhyming text and sweet illustrations will soothe any child's fears about the first day of school.

50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!

Preschool Skills (Home Workbooks)-Build essential skills while having fun with Home Workbooks! Now updated with fun, colorful pages and engaging art, each book measures 7" x 9.25" and is filled with 64 pages of age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games. These teacher-approved books are perfect for home, school, summer breaks, and road trips! Skills covered include classifying, letter recognition, counting, number recognition, and more! An incentive chart and 140 full-color stickers are also included to help parents or teachers track student progress. Home Workbooks are available for prekindergarten through grade 3 students, and feature titles in a wide variety of skill areas to suit any need.

Making sure you are prepared to bring your little bundle of joy home from the hospital is important. Taking steps to be ready for the arrival of your little one, such as preparing your nursery, will ensure that things go smoothly when the baby gets here. There are a few things that you absolutely have to have in the baby’s nursery, including certain furniture and baby bedding.

It’s important to furnish the nursery with the right furniture. Purchasing a quality crib and mattress should be your first priority. If you plan on using a used crib, you must still purchase a brand new mattress, even if one comes with the crib. It’s also important with older cribs to make sure that they’re safe – make sure you do a full inspection of the crib before you pay for it.

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The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-KJam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-K reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes ABCs, 123s, tracing letters, mazes, shapes, colors, beginning sounds, sorting and matching, "what's wrong with this picture" games, and much, much more.

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

Melissa & Doug See & SpellPlace the colorful wooden letters in their proper places to spell words on the cut out two-sided wooden boards. Includes 16 playful pictures with three and four letter words to keep learning fun. Includes over 50 letters.

The Night Before PreschoolIt's the night before preschool, and a little boy named Billy is so nervous he can't fall asleep. The friends he makes the next day at school give him a reason not to sleep the next night, either: he's too excited about going back! The book's simple rhyming text and sweet illustrations will soothe any child's fears about the first day of school.

In order to be safe and comfortable, every newborn baby needs good food, and also proper clothing and apparel. Nursery bedding has both aesthetic and safety factors, making it something about which every parent should be aware. From race car baby bumpers to fairy princess sheets, the variety of baby bedding themes available today is incredible, and it is important to choose the right one based on a number of factors, including gender, if you prefer.

Some bedding sets are gender-specific, and styles and looks for baby girl bedding can differ dramatically from those for baby boy nursery bedding. Whether a new or seasoned parent, buying the right bedding can be a hard task in itself.

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I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

Melissa & Doug See & SpellPlace the colorful wooden letters in their proper places to spell words on the cut out two-sided wooden boards. Includes 16 playful pictures with three and four letter words to keep learning fun. Includes over 50 letters.

Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-KJam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Workbook: Pre-K reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes ABCs, 123s, tracing letters, mazes, shapes, colors, beginning sounds, sorting and matching, "what's wrong with this picture" games, and much, much more.

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While purchasing crib bedding is generally a simple process, there are a few safety guidelines that you should understand. Several child safety organizations have issued recommendations for the selection and use of crib bedding. Infants are too small to protect themselves from suffocation, so there are guidelines for putting your baby to bed safely.

Consistent with these suggestions, kids should sleep supine without any pliable bedding material in the crib. Among things that should never be allowed in an infant’s crib, blankets and other soft items are included. To meet the requirements for this guideline, you will only need to have a fitted sheet to cover your crib mattress. You can put a blanket in the crib, but you shouldn’t be able to pull it over the baby’s head, and it should stay tucked in at the crib’s foot.

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Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

I Know Letters (Preschool) (Step Ahead)Contains activities for parents to use in preparing their children for kindergarten. Includes press-out panels and stickers. Author: Susan J. Schneck Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Format: 32 pages, Paperback Publisher: Golden Books 1 edition (November 12, 1985) ISBN: 978-0307035844

50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!

Preschool Skills (Home Workbooks)-Build essential skills while having fun with Home Workbooks! Now updated with fun, colorful pages and engaging art, each book measures 7" x 9.25" and is filled with 64 pages of age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games. These teacher-approved books are perfect for home, school, summer breaks, and road trips! Skills covered include classifying, letter recognition, counting, number recognition, and more! An incentive chart and 140 full-color stickers are also included to help parents or teachers track student progress. Home Workbooks are available for prekindergarten through grade 3 students, and feature titles in a wide variety of skill areas to suit any need.

Designing your nursery is one of the many fun activities carried out while brining a new baby home. This place should be nice and interesting for the baby as the baby will spent a lot of time here. Typically, new parents paint the walls, decorate with new curtains, and dress the bed with new baby bedding. When choosing the color for a baby’s you can use either primary colors, or soft light pastel shades.

If you want the baby’s room to be a gender-specific color, it is best to paint after the child is born. Paint the wood trim a light shade or a contrasting color of the nursery wall. Your floor will look best a neutral color, especially if specific color or colors have been used for the walls.

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Big Preschool WorkbookThis Big Preschool Workbook combines popular 32-page School Zone workbooks into one convenient 320-page volume. Child-friendly exercises and full-color illustrations make learning fun. Use Big Workbooks to reinforce or review grade-level skills or prepare for the upcoming school year. Contents include: Same or Different, Mazes, Does It Belong, Uppercase Alphabet, Lowercase Alphabet, Thinking Skills, Preschool Basics, and Preschool Scholar.

(Ages: 3-5 | 320 Pages)

Alex Ready, Set, School Activity Box, Alex Little Hands SeriesKindergarten, here we come! This jumbo box of preschool learning activities helps kids develop the essential skills they'll need for school. And because the activities are so much fun, future students look forward to learning. Kindergarten readiness pack includes dry erase workbooks, preschool worksheets, stencils, crayons, stickers, and more. Helps preschoolers master the alphabet, numbers and counting, colors, shapes...there's even a shoe-shaped lacing board so kids can learn to tie their shoes! With helpful, step-by-step instructions for parents. For ages 3 and up.

The Big Book of Sight Words: Vocabulary Words for PreschoolThe Big Book of Sight Words is a powerful tool that will help your preschool age child develop their vocabulary and communication skills. Children love gadgets and technology, and this ebook is viewable on Kindle, ipad/iphone, Android devices, and even desktop computers, using the free Kindle application from Amazon.

It was specifically designed to teach children the crucial “40 Sight Words” from the Dolch List of most common words found in children’s reading books.

Named after Dr. Edward Dolch, who had originally compiled the list of the 220 most common words, sight, or “service” words are words that cannot be phonetically “sounded out,” and therefore should be memorized.

Developing fluency in in these crucial words and nouns is essential to literacy, and will help your child become a stronger reader. Children should learn to recognize all of the 220 sight words and nouns by the end of first grade.

The Big Book of Sight Words will help them do just that.

Get this extremely effective book today for your “parental toolbox,” and help your child develop their “educational edge” for tomorrow.

Preschool Skills (Home Workbooks)-Build essential skills while having fun with Home Workbooks! Now updated with fun, colorful pages and engaging art, each book measures 7" x 9.25" and is filled with 64 pages of age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games. These teacher-approved books are perfect for home, school, summer breaks, and road trips! Skills covered include classifying, letter recognition, counting, number recognition, and more! An incentive chart and 140 full-color stickers are also included to help parents or teachers track student progress. Home Workbooks are available for prekindergarten through grade 3 students, and feature titles in a wide variety of skill areas to suit any need.

50 Counting Bears with 5 CupsThese colorful bears give students experience in sorting objects into sets, good preparation for math. Each set includes 50 plastic bears (10 each of blue, green, red, yellow and purple) plus five plastic cups in colors that match the bears, for extra sorting fun!