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Jane Kitson
Pocket Productions

  • Jane Kitson has a B.S. in Elementary Education with over 150 additional hours in continuing education for the early childhood classroom.  She has taught in classrooms with toddlers through second graders for over 15 years.

  • She was recognized by the Georgia Preschool Association in 1996 and presented a DISTINGUISHED CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION for outstanding educators in early childhood.
  • She currently provides hands-on workshops for educators nationally and exciting circle time experiences for children in Metro Atlanta.

THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ARE AVAILABLE:

FOR TEACHERS:

  • PUT A POEM IN YOUR POCKET !  Georgia DHR approved
  • MUSIC FOR THE MINIMALLY MUSICAL Georgia DHR approved
  • EVERY LETTER MAKES A CIRCLE ..... EVERY LETTER MAKES A BOOK!
    Georgia DHR approved
  • LET LANGUAGE MAKE LEARNING FUN

 

  • Literature Language Links
    Session lenght... minimum 1 hour, maximum 3 hours

For Children:

  • MARVELOUS ME
  • IT'S PUMPKIN TIME
  • FOOD FABULOUS FOOD
  • HERE COMES CHRISTMAS
  • ANIMALS ARE AMAZING
  • WELCOME EASTER WELCOME SPRING
  • THE COLOR OF THINGS
  • INCREDIBLE INSECTS

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What others say:

"I enjoyed your session at the recent SCAEYC conference in Columbia. I have not quit tapping my toes and clapping. Our Pre-K and K teachers are hungry for terrific ideas like yours which can be immediately carried into their classrooms" Sally Owen, Coordinator.... PARENT’S CENTER School District of Oconee County.

"Thanks so much for taking the time to come to Gatlinburg...Our participants really enjoyed your presentation. Comments in their evaluations included: exciting, very motivating, can’t wait to go back and try some of her ideas, she is enthusiastic and it carries over to the people in her session. I am sure the people who participated in your session went back to their individual programs energized and motivated to teach. We look forward to working with you in the future." Regina Surber, Tennessee Association of Educating Young Children.

"Jane Kitson was scheduled to present 4 sessions at our annual early childhood conference. All of her sessions were packed to the limit so she graciously agreed to present a 5th session for us!" Susan Pollack Virginia Association of Early Childhood Education 1996 conference program co-chair.

"I have enjoyed using the fingerplays that I’ve learned from you... you have a special gift for making up songs and rhymes that children love." Hugh Hanley, CIRCLE OF SONGS Arlington, MA.

"Evaluation from our conference participants is most enthusiastic! Your caliber of instruction, skills as a musician and personable presentation style bring quality to our programming and inspiration to your audience. With your creativity and enthusiasm, we look forward to working with you again!" Susan Lachmann, East Tennessee State University.

"...Examples of comments made: Wonderful! Very Organized...exciting. Fun! Enthusiastic! Most informative overall! From the evaluations you can see that you received favorable comments so I’m sure North Central Florida AEYC would love to have you back." Prisha Malone 1996 Conference Committee

"You know someone is a terrific presenter when you jump up to participate. Jane Kitson is the kind of high energy, down to earth knowledgeable presenter that fires up the room with her passion. I loved her." Kate Taluga, Resource Specialist, Kids Incorporated, Tallahassee, Florida.

For information on workshops or materials:
Jane Kitson
POCKET PRODUCTIONS
2764 Springfount Trail
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Phone 770-614-0074
FAX 770 614-0084
e-mail:  Jane

Jane Kitson has shared educational experiences with over 35,000 teachers at the following conferences:

  • NAEYC   Atlanta, Anaheim, Toronto, New Orleans
  • The Georgia Preschool Association
  • Georgia Association on Young Children
  • South Carolina Association of the Education of Young Children
  • Virginia Association of Early Childhood Education
  • North Central Florida AYC
  • Atlanta Association on Young Children
  • Sandhills Association of Young Children, Aiken S.C.
  • Montessori Educators of Georgia
  • Gwinnett County Preschool Association
  • North Georgia Assoc. of Preschool Directors
  • Childcare Resource and Referral Conference of the Palm Beaches
  • East Tennessee State University
  • Louisiana AEYC
  • Florida ECA
  • Tennessee AEYC
  • South Carolina ECA
  • Chicago Metro AEYC
  • GISA
  • North Carolina Day Care Association
  • Midwest AEYC
  • Colorado AEYC
  • Kansas City Christian Educators
  • Montgomery County Children’s Librarian Conference
  • On site training at schools and regional conferences
  • North Carolina AEYC
  • Ohio Early Childhood Conference
  • AAEYC
  • Houston AEYC
  • Texas AEYC

Pocket Productions
Jane Kitson, Educational Consultant
2764 Springfount Trail
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Filling teacher’s pockets with fresh ideas for the classroom!

Watch for monthly fingerplay and book ideas.
If you have a favorite book and need a fingerplay to compliment it,

e-mail us the title.