Listen and Learn / Escucha y aprende

By Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed.

This gentle, encouraging book introduces and explains what listening means, why it's important, and how to listen well. Realistic examples and full-color illustrations bring the concepts to life. The focus throughout is on the positive results of being a good listener.

Made to be read aloud, this book also includes a special section for adults, with ways to reinforce the skills being taught, questions to invite lively discussion, and listening games to play.

Esto agradable y alentadora libro introduce y explica el significado de escuchar, el por qu es importante y la manera correcta de eschuchar. Los ejemplos realistas y las ilustraciones a todo color resaltan los conceptos presentados. El enfoque a lo largo del libro se centra en los resultados positivos de ser un buen escucha.

El libro est diseado para ser ledo en voz alta. Tambin incluye una seccin especial para los adultos con ideas para reforzar las habilidades enseadas a los nios, con pregunatas para invitarlos a participar activamente y con actividades y juegos relacionados con escuchar.

40 pages, 9 x 9, color illustrations, paperback.

About the Author:

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. has her master's degree in elementary education and gifted education. The author of the award-winning Learning to Get Along social skills series for young children and a former first-grade teacher, she has taught education classes at Utah State Universityand has supervised student teachers. Cheri and her husband, David, have six children and enjoy the company of their lively grandchildren.