Pre-School Preparation: Building The Foundation
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DATES TBA
Location: Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building, Statesboro
Fee: $75 each or $140/couple
Registration closes 5 pm, four work days before each workshop.
Instructor: Esther Lee-Slater
Parents, grandparents, babysitters and other care-givers are invited to
attend Pre-School Prep: Building The Foundation and learn how to strengthen
your child's early education.
Our 4-hour practically-focused workshop will focus on
three main approaches to help your toddler or pre-K child prepare for school:
> gives you practice with innovative teaching and learning strategies
> offers tips on creating an "A" student and maintaining
your student's motivation toward success
> provides you with necessary resource materials for your Pre-K students
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* These materials include the prerequisites for Georgia Performance Standards,
Pre-K components, and No Child Left Behind.
Also included are group interaction and discussions on topics such as:
* Why kindergarten is too late to teach reading
* The importance of building a firm academic foundation
* Behavior modification
* Warning, trouble ahead
* Why can't my child be still
Who should attend?
Parents and other relatives of children aged 2 to 5. Other care-givers
for young children are welcome.
Why should I attend this class?
Group discussions, resource materials, hands-on techniques and demonstrations
will allow you to gain a better understanding, match Early Childhood
Education theory with practice, and acquire knowledge that will benefit
your child.
Sponsored by
- Continuing Education
Center, Georgia Southern University
