Elizabeth Wile

You are your child's first and most important teacher. Each day your child is learning new skills and vocabulary as you talk, play, work and watch television together.

This is a handbook of ideas and suggestions to help you teach your 4- to 6- year-old child. It is a brief guide to basic skills such as controlling large and small muscles, understanding words and numbers, and developing responsible independent behavior. It includes suggestions for saying "No" to drugs and to uncomfortable body touches.

The ideas in this handbook will help you participate in and enjoy your child's growth and learning experiences. The activities you share will help your child become a confident, independent person.

The most valuable outcome of your time together is the development of a trusting relationship between you and your child, so that you continue to be your child's best teacher and confidant.… (más)