Kindergarten: Exciting books for parents & children
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Kindergarten: Exciting books for parents & children
We have put together a selection of books about kindergarten for you. Have fun browsing!
Exciting non-fiction books for parents
Simone Pfeffer: Promoting social-emotional development. How children become strong in the community. Herder 2017, 128 pages, approx. 20 Fr.How can parents support their children in the challenges of daycare and kindergarten? Concrete help for dealing with conflicts.
Remo Largo: Children's years. The individuality of the child as an educational challenge. Piper 2019, 464 pages, approx. 36 Fr.In understandable language, the well-known development researcher Remo Largo uses many examples to make it clear that parenting means supporting the child in its development so that it can become the being that is inherent in it.
Herbert Renz-Polster: Human children. Species-appropriate parenting - what our offspring really need. Kösel 2016, 256 pages, approx. 23 Fr.The paediatrician Herbert Renz-Polster shows: If you understand your children's basic biological programme, you can reliably support them. Even in a world that is changing more rapidly than ever before.
Michael Schulte-Markwort: Children's worries. What stresses our children and how we can help them. Knaur 2017, 368 pages, approx. 17 Fr.What to do when your child no longer wants to go to school? When the brother finds the little sister annoying? Doctor and psychiatrist Michael Schulte-Markwort offers parents simple solutions to their children's problems.
Angelika Kullik, Franz Petermann: Emotion regulation in childhood. Hogrefe 2012, 186 pages, approx. 39 Fr.Cry babies, angry children, «scaredy-cats» - they all fail to regulate their emotions. This book presents strategies for children in the first years of life to regulate positive and negative emotions and the resulting behaviours.
Books to colour in and join in
Kristina Calvert, Eva Muggenthaler: Do ants actually lie? A picture book for colouring and philosophising. Aracari 2014, 40 pages, approx. 24 Fr. The book encourages children to think for themselves, think together and think further.
Atelier Flora: Abc in the enchanted forest. A magical hands-on book. Duden 2021, 80 pages. approx. 9 Fr.The friends Momo, Pauli and Ella live in the enchanted forest. There they meet magical creatures and discover letters.
Picture books for children
Helme Heine: Friends. Workshop edition. Beltz 2021, 46 pages, approx. 29 Fr.The anniversary edition of the classic with a studio report on the creation of the best friends Franz von Hahn, Johnny Mauser and Schwein Waldemar.
Linda Sarah, Benji Davies: Best friends. Aladin 2018, 32 pages, approx. 19 Fr.Ben and Eddy are best friends and have the most amazing adventures. One day, Sam wants to join in and stirs up their friendship.
Lorenz Pauli: Evil. Atlantis 2016, 32 pages, approx. 28 Fr.Out of the blue, the horse goes berserk on the farm and plagues the mouse. A picture book about abysses, provocations and hidden emotions.
Beautiful stories to read aloud
Toon Tellegen, Marc Boutavant: You're allowed to get angry sometimes. Hanser 2015, 80 pages, approx. 21 Fr.Squirrels, elephants, rockhoppers and beetles are angry, furious and quarrelsome. But these situations are not condemned in Toon Tellegen's stories, they have a certain justification - because his heroes all learn from them and realise how they can deal with anger and disappointment.
Francesca Sanna: Me and my fear. NordSüd 2020, 40 pages, approx. 25 Fr.A sensitively told story about new beginnings, which are difficult and accompanied by fears and insecurities. Nominated for the Children's Book Prize 2020.
Parents' guide online
Impulse control
"Supporting impulsive children. The wolf can't wait", a film by the team of psychologists Fabian Grolimund, Stefanie Rietzler and Nora Völker: www.fritzundfraenzi.ch > Video > Gemeinsam Klasse > Episode 2
Parent education
Education for strong parents and strong children with an overview of various courses and lectures on parenting issues: www.elternbildung.ch
Parenting courses focussing on appreciation, love and respect to support parents and their kindergarten children: www.instep-online.ch
Social skills
"Parents and schools strengthen children", a project and programme of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland for the resource-oriented promotion of children's psychosocial health: www.esski.ch
Early intervention Overview of curative early education and speech therapy in early childhood: www.stiftungnetz.ch
This article is from the "Kindergartenheft 1. Jahr/Frühling" entitled "Gut eingelebt" and is aimed at parents of kindergarten children in their first year. Order a single issue now!
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This text was originally published in German and was automatically translated using artificial intelligence. Please let us know if the text is incorrect or misleading: feedback@fritzundfraenzi.ch
