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A Child's Plea to His Parents, 8
Ways to Use this Book, 9
How to Organize and Operate a Successful Preschool for Profit, 11
Unit I--Myself and Others, 19
Lesson 1 The Child's Name, 19
Lesson 2 Our Body, 20
Lesson 3 My Emotions and Feelings, 21
Lesson 4 Families, 22
Lesson 5 Parents, 23
Lesson 6 Other Family Members, 24
Lesson 7 Babies, 25
Lesson 8 Helping Our Families, 26
Lesson 9 Manners at Mealtime and at Play, 28
Lesson 10 Manners Shown to Adults and Telephone Manners, 30
Unit II--Colors, 32
Lesson 1 Introduction to Colors and the Color Red, 32
Lesson 2 The Primary Colors Yellow and Blue, 33
Lesson 3 Secondary Colors, 34
Lesson 4 Colors in Review, 35
Unit III--Homes, 37
Lesson 1 Homes of Long Ago, 37
Lesson 2 Homes People Live in Today, 38
Lesson 3 Materials Homes are Made of, 38
Lesson 4 The Building and Design of a Home, 39
Lesson 5 Safety in the Home, 40
Unit IV--Shapes, 42
Lesson 1 Circles, 42
Lesson 2 Triangles, 43
Lesson 3 Squares and Rectangles, 44
Lesson 4 Shapes in Review, 45
Unit V--Senses, 47
Lesson 1 Sight, 47
Lesson 2 Smell, 48
Lesson 3 Taste, 49
Lesson 4 Hearing, 49
Lesson 5 Touch, 51
Unit VI--Community Helpers, 53
Lesson 1 Introduction to Community Helpers and the Mailman, 53
Lesson 2 Doctors and Nurses, 54
Lesson 3 Police Officers, 55
Lesson 4 Fireman, 56
Lesson 5 Dentist and Teeth Care, 57
Unit VII--Numbers, 59
Lesson 1 Order of Numbers, 59
Lesson 2 Numbers and the Amount They Represent, 60
Lesson 3 Size, 61
Unit VIII--Health and Nutrition, 62
Lesson 1 Food for Life-Grain and Cereal Food Group, 62
Lesson 2 Milk Group, 63
Lesson 3 Vegetables, 64
Lesson 4 Fruits, 65
Lesson 5 Meat Food Group, 66
Lesson 6 Sleep, 67
Lesson 7 Cleanliness and Good Grooming, 68
Lesson 8 Germs, 69
Unit IX--Transportation, 71
Lesson 1 Early Transportation, 71
Lesson 2 Wheels, 72
Lesson 3 Water Travel, 73
Lesson 4 Trains, 74
Lesson 5 Flying Things, 75
Unit X--Animals, 76
Lesson 1 Animals and Their Noses, 76
Lesson 2 Animals Ears and Feet, 77
Lesson 3 Animals Tails, 78
Lesson 4 Animals Coverings, 79
Lesson 5 Baby Animals, 80
Lesson 6 Animal Homes on and Above the Ground, 81
Lesson 7 AnimaI Homes Underground, 82
Lesson 8 Water Animals, 83
Lesson 9 Animal Pets, 84
Lesson 10 Farm Animals, 85
Lesson 11 Zoo and Wild Animals, 86
Unit XI--Seasons and Weather, 87
Lesson 1 Fall, 87
Lesson 2 Winter Weather, 89
Lesson 3 Winter People and Animals, 90
Lesson 4 Spring Rain, 91
Lesson 5 Spring Growing Things, 92
Lesson 6 Spring Wind, 93
Lesson 7 Spring Birds and Animals, 94
Lesson 8 Summer, 95
Unit XII--Holidays, 97
Lesson 1 Halloween, 97
Lesson 2 The New World Indians, 99
Lesson 3 New World lndians Food and Customs, 100
Lesson 4 Thanksgiving, 102
Lesson 5 Thanksgiving Day, 103
Lesson 6 Christmas, 104
Lesson 7 Valentine's Day, 106
Lesson 8 Easter, 108
Unit XIII--Music, 110
Teaching a Song to the Preschooler, 110
Lesson 1 What Music is and How it First Began, 110
Lesson 2 How Music is Made, 111
Easy-to-make Musical lnstruments for Children, 112
Songs for Preschoolers, 114
Unit XIV--Physical Education, 126
Non-locomotive Skills, 126
Locomotive Skills, 127
Stunts and Tumbling, 128
Manipulative Activities, 130
Physical Activity Games, 132
Creative Movements, 133
Unit XV--Recipes, 134
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