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What we are reading

Here are some of the books that we have been enjoying at Kumara School.

Quiet Room (ages 2–3):

• Machines at Work by Byron Barton
• Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.
• Over in the Meadow

Circle Room (ages 3–4):

• One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
• All God's Critters Got a Place in the Choir by Bill Staines

Quonset Hut (ages 4–5):

For Parents:

• The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine
• Becoming the Parent You Want by Janice Keyser

For Teachers:

• In the Spirit of the Studio: Learning from the Atelier of Reggio Emilia by Lella Gandini, Lynn Hill, Louise Cadwell and Charles Schwall
• In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia: Listening, Researching and Learning by Carlina Rinaldi