Resource Books
Preschool Beyond Walls: Blending Early Childhood Education and Nature-Based LearningChildren are spending less time being outside in nature, playing, imagining, and learning about their surroundings. Instead, they're spending more time with tablets, televisions, and overly structured… More » | Product: 99353 In Stock $34.95 | |
America's Child-Care Crisis: Rethinking an Essential BusinessThe child-care industry--essential to American families and to the American economy--is on the verge of collapse. Before COVID-19 struck, the child-care industry faced funding issues and staffing dilemmas,… More » | Product: 36082 In Stock $28.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Guide - PreKIdeal for sharing with pre-K educators new to the CLASS®! Provides an overview of the teacher-child interactions that form the popular classroom observation tool. Describes each of the 10 teacher-child… More » | Product: 24489P In Stock $19.95 | |
All About The ECERS-R™ - BookStep by step instruction on how to design a quality day care environment. Should be used side by side with ECERS-R™, the scale used to develop and quantify quality standards in the USA, Canada and… More » | Product: 46796 In Stock $49.95 | |
Intellectual Emergencies: Some Reflections on Mothering and TeachingLilian Katz has spent many years conducting workshops for teachers, parents, and students all over the world, and during those workshops she has often referred to her son Stephen, and what she has termed… More » | Product: 16807 In Stock $24.95 | |
The Anti-Bullying And Teasing Book For Preschool ClassroomsOver 40 activities that focus on controlling teasing and bullying with friendship, community, and expressing feelings. Use these activities, the classroom environment, and family involvement to create… More » | Product: 60340 In Stock $16.95 | |
Preschool Art Book3 years & up. Each of the 200 open-ended projects encourages art processes. Activities use a variety of materials for experiences. 260 pages | Product: 51431 In Stock $24.95 | |
The Budding...BooksPerfect for children ages 3 to 6, these fun-filled introductions feature easy-to-follow instructions and easy-to-find materials that will help children develop many important life skills. Books included… More » | Product: 29042P In Stock $9.95 - $46.95 | |
The Basics of Starting a Child-Care BusinessThe Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, the first book in The Business of Child Care series, walks readers through each step of planning, developing, and launching their own child-care business.… More » | Product: 33469 In Stock $21.95 | |
Principal Matters101 Tips for creating collaborative relationships between after-school programs and school leaders. Despite the day-to-day accomplishments that can be enjoyed by after-school program directors and staff… More » | Product: 26777 In Stock $19.95 | |
What Does a Lion Say?With on-the-go games that are perfect for busy lifestyles, this book is filled with fun and easy literacy games for children to play any time, anywhere. These games introduce the world of letters and… More » | Product: 18276 In Stock $14.95 | |
Zen ParentingZen Parenting offers practical insights into using the Zen practice of non-judgmental awareness to deal with the day-to-day chaos and joy of parenting.The short story format allows readers to easily grasp… More » | Product: 17256 In Stock $12.95 | |
Learn Every Day® About SeasonsNow teachers can bring the magic of each season into their classrooms with these activities that introduce children to the wonder of the seasons with a year full of fun! Classroom-tested teacher favorites,… More » | Product: 20234 In Stock $12.95 | |
The Basics of Leading a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child CareNow that you've identified the market need for high-quality child care and you've taken the first steps to building your practice, what's next? How do you ensure quality care? How do you create a culture… More » | Product: 36081 In Stock $21.95 | |
STORY S-T-R-E-T-C-H-E-R-S for the Primary GradesThere is nothing that children love more than a good story. Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s for the Primary Grades, Revised connects 90 of the best children's books to early learning centers, stretching each… More » | Product: 20236 In Stock $29.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Overview - Infant - Set of 5 - EnglishThis tri-fold laminated sheet is a handy reference for users of the CLASS® Infant observation tool. Available in convenient packages of 5, this sturdy quick-sheet shows evaluators what to look for… More » | Product: 28484 In Stock $30.00 | |
School Days: 28 Songs and Over 300 Activities for Young Children - Book and CDFrom 'The Alphabet Song' to 'The Nursery Rhyme Rap', children will sing and learn about a place they spend much of their time: school. The enclosed CD features 28 fun songs, old favorites and originals.… More » | Product: 81859 In Stock $19.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Overview - Toddler - Set of 5 - EnglishThis tri-fold laminated sheet is a handy reference for users of the popular CLASS® Toddler observation tool. Available in convenient packages of 5, this sturdy quick-sheet shows evaluators what to… More » | Product: 26068 In Stock $30.00 | |
Don't Look Away: Embracing Anti-Bias ClassroomsEvery day, 250 children are suspended from school. Many are children of color, deprived of opportunities to experience learning at the same rate and quality as white children. Many families don't feel… More » | Product: 33461 In Stock $24.95 | |
Beyond Cribs and Rattles - 2nd EditionThis manual provides caregivers of infants and toddlers knowledge about the creating and implementation of loving, playful, developmentally appropriate experiences for infants and toddlers. ISBN 978-088076-794-1. | Product: 33085 In Stock $69.95 | |
Each and Every Child: Teaching Preschool with an Equity LensThis helpful teacher resource will guide you through creating an equitable environment for children ages 3 - 5. This book features a variety of topics that will help support conversations about identity,… More » | Product: 35849 In Stock $33.95 | |
Rating Observation Scale for Inspiring EnvironmentsLooking through an aesthetic lens of nature, color, furnishings, textures, displays, lighting, and focal points, educators will learn to determine a classroom's level of aesthetic beauty. ROSIE then provides… More » | Product: 18973 In Stock $19.95 | |
Read! Move! Learn!Energize your classroom with lively literacy lessons based on more than 70 popular children's books. Includes over 150 activities, theme connections, lesson objectives, vocabulary list, concept list,… More » | Product: 84567 In Stock $19.95 | |
CLASS® Manual - PreKEffective teacher-student interactions are a primary ingredient of high-quality early educational experiences. With the popular CLASS® observational tool, schools can accurately assess classroom quality… More » | Product: 15910P In Stock $65.00 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Guide - InfantThese dimensions guides are great for teachers and anyone interested in understanding why classroom interactions matter and how they can be improved with the CLASS® tool. WIth this guide you will… More » | Product: 28970P In Stock $19.95 |