This book includes 40 fun learning activities that teachers and families with young children can do together during regularly scheduled home visits. Each activity focuses on one of eight curriculum content areas:

• approaches to learning

• language, literacy, and communication

• social and emotional development

• physical development, health, and well-being

• mathematics

• science and technology

• social studies

• the arts

Outlined with a beginning, middle, ending, materials list, and home extensions for parents, the activities are easy to follow and implement. Also included in this book are tips for communicating with parents during home visits and ideas on how to extend home visits into the classroom. Activities for Home Visits helps you build a strong teacher-parent relationship and support parents in their role as the children's first and most influential teacher.