Links to the best sites on school readiness: Kindergarten readiness, kindergarten readiness skills, and much more
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issues covered: Kindergarten readiness, kindergarten readiness skills

ECRP: Early Childhood Research and Practice
rating: Rating: 5/5
Internet journal with research-based information about kindergarten readiness and kindergarten readiness skills. Articles include original research assessing school readiness, factors that contribute to school readiness, and transitions.
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Future of Children (SR)
rating: Rating: 5/5
Research-based articles available in the "journals" section on school readiness. Subtopics include defining readiness, surveys, national benchmarks, parent and teacher views, child characteristics, and pre-school programs. Segments of site place emphasis on kindergarten readiness.
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National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
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Article addressing topics such as school and kindergarten readiness, early childhood programs, curriculum, standardized testing, cultural diversity, child abuse in early education, public policy in early childhood, welfare, anti-discrimination, and kindergarten entry and placement. Article provides information about kindergarten preparation and kindergarten readiness skills.
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ECAP Collaborative
rating: Rating: 4/5
Information about school and kindergarten readiness is offered through publications, digests, and additional resources. The site discusses the diversity of strengths, difficulties, and readiness skills children possess as they enter preschool and kindergarten, collaborative family approaches to increasing preschool and kindergarten readiness, and other related topics.
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topic summary: Collection of articles and Websites containing information about school and kindergarten readiness. Articles discuss various aspects of school readiness and education, including public policies, suggested curricula, kindergarten readiness skills and characteristics of children who are prepared to begin school.