TITLE: What Your Kindergartner Needs To Know
Preparing Your Child For A Lifetime Of Learning
Edited by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. and John Holdren

"Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle"…..Remember how much fun it was to recite nursery rhymes when you were a child? Now is the time to pass them on to your toddler and preschooler. Don't remember them all? Then What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know is just the book for you.

This book provides the essential knowledge and skills your child needs to know before entering school. Teaching is accomplished with fun activities and age appropriate questions to stimulate your child's thinking.

Subjects included in the book are:

• Poems ("Rain, Rain Go Away")
• Popular rhymes
• Familiar Sayings & Songs ("The Wheels on the Bus")
• Fairy Tales
• Stories ("The Three Little Pigs")
• Fables
• Introduction to World History (Pilgrims & the New World)
• Geography (Oceans & Continents)
• Math (Patterns, Numbers, Time)
• Science (Your Five Senses, The Four Seasons)
• Visual Arts (Drawing, Pasting)
• Music (Songs to Sing & Dance to)

What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know is an excellent, straight forward book that will help you teach your child and have fun while doing it. "And the dish ran away with the spoon".