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Kindergarten to 1st Grade: Classroom Characteristics and the Stability and Change of Children's Classroom Experiences
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This study examines the classroom experiences of 192 children followed longitudinally from kindergarten to 1st grade. Time-sampled observations of children were conducted to compare learning formats, teaching activities, and children's engagement in activities between kindergarten and 1st grade. Classroom observations also were conducted to examine differences in classroom quality; specifically, teacher sensitivity and instructional and emotional support for learning. Results...
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Kindergarten to 1st Grade: Classroom Characteristics and the Stability and Change of Children's Classroom Experiences
Journal of Research in Childhood Education
; Abstract. This study examines the classroom experiences of 192 children followed longitudinally from kindergarten to 1st grade. Time-sampled observations of children were conducted to compare learning formats, teaching activities, and children's engagement in activities between kindergarten and 1st
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Kindergarten to 1st grade: classroom characteristics and the stability and change of children's classroom experiences.
Journal of Research in Childhood Education
; Abstract. This study examines the classroom experiences of 192 children followed longitudinally from kindergarten to 1st grade. Time-sampled observations of children were conducted to compare learning formats, teaching activities, and children's engagement in activities between kindergarten and 1st
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Should they stay or should they go? Children who are old enough for kindergarten may not be ready. But what does 'ready' mean anyway?(Suburban Living)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ... thing you learn in kindergarten is the love of school, Cirigliano said. Indeed, most kids come away with just that. The good news is over 95 percent of children in kindergarten say they are having a wonderful time, said Ramey, who just completed a study of ...
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THE BIG K PARENTS CAN DO MUCH TO HELP PREPARE CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN.(U)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; Byline: JoAnn E.B. Yerem Correspondent Is your 4- or 5-year-old ready for kindergarten? Are you? With the spring ritual of school registration comes the endless questions in a parent's mind: Is my child ready? What does he or she need to know? How do I prepare my child for kindergarten? Can I trust
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CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS (BPs) IN KINDERGARTEN: IMPACT OF TIME OF DAY AND ACTIVITY TYPE
Social Behavior and Personality
; This study examined the extent to which time of day (morning, midmorning and noon) and type of activity affect children's behavioral problems (BPs) in a Kuwaiti kindergarten. The sample consisted of 98 children identified by their teachers as having behavioral problems, based on teachers'
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Starting kindergarten requires preparation for children and parents.
The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, WA)
; Byline: Zoe Fraley BELLINGHAM, Wash. _ Sweaty palms, a fluttering tummy and a racing heart. They might not be on the supply list, but nearly every student _ and parent _ brings them on the first day of kindergarten. Though it's barely spring, fall is on the minds of many parents, and with
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HBO's 'Kindergarten' showcases children's innocence.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald
; Kindergarten premieres Sunday at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on HBO Family. Three stars (out of four) Madonna unveils her high-wire mommy act on HBO Sunday when her Drowned World concert performance plays live on the pay cable channel. Unfortunately, no theatrics from the newly kilted and minted Madge
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Response to intervention as a vehicle for distinguishing between children with and without reading disabilities: evidence for the role of kindergarten and first-grade interventions.
Journal of Learning Disabilities
; In several recent papers focusing on the causes and correlates of specific reading disability (dyslexia), we and our colleagues expressed serious concerns over current psychometric/ exclusionary approaches to classifying children as disabled readers (Vellutino, Scanlon, & Lyon, 2000; Vellutino
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STARTING KINDERGARTEN: TRANSITION ISSUES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Canadian Journal of Education
; To investigate issues in transition to kindergarten for children with special needs, we explored several sources of information (peer-reviewed literature, government websites, parent surveys, and interviews with professionals). We found that administrative issues like lack of integration and the
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Six Milestones Signal Kindergarten Readiness.(for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder)(Brief Article)
Family Practice News
; CAMBRIDGE, MASS. -- Is my child ready for kindergarten? When parents ask you this question, it's worth taking a developmental history of the child, Margot Kaplan-Sanoff, Ed.D., said at a meeting on behavioral pediatrics sponsored by Boston Medical Center. Dr. Kaplan-Sanoff, codirector of the
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