Resource Books
Focus on Babies: How-tos and What-to-dos when Caring for InfantsA beginner's primer to providing professional child care for infants! The elements of a quality learning environment are not the same for every age. What works for preschoolers does not always work for… More » | Product: 29009 In Stock $19.95 | |
Enticing Environments for People Under ThreeChild-care environments play an important role in how babies, toddlers, and two-year-olds experience learning. Colors, sounds, smells, and the placement of furniture, lighting, and textures all influence… More » | Product: 36914 In Stock $34.95 | |
Crying and Laughing: The Emotional Development of Infants and ToddlersInfants and toddlers need caring adults to help them learn emotional competence-how to understand, express, and manage emotions. By supporting their development in the early years, educators can create… More » | Product: 34586 In Stock $29.95 | |
Reading & Math Jumbo Workbook for Grade PreKGrade PreK. This workbook has 300 skill-building pages that give young learners practice with the alphabet, sight words, handwriting, counting, numbers, shapes and everything they'll need to succeed as… More » | Product: 73038 In Stock $15.99 | |
Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care Second Edition - PaperbackThe Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS) is the first valid and reliable tool for measuring and improving the overall quality of business and professional practices in family child… More » | Product: 90974 In Stock $28.95 | |
Helping Them Heal: How Teachers Can Support Young Children Who Experience Stress and TraumaA young child's brain is uniquely sensitive to the effects of stress and trauma, which can have detrimental, long-term developmental impact. "Helping Them Heal" provides answers, ideas, and… More » | Product: 27922 In Stock $19.95 | |
The Simpler Family: A Book of Smart Choices and Small Comforts for Families Who Do Too MuchThe Simpler Family shows families how to make their dreams come true by making smart choices about the way they spend their time and money. Its proven, real-life strategies help families increase their… More » | Product: 19468 In Stock $16.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Guide - ToddlerIntroduce teachers to the 8 dimensions of the CLASS® Toddler tool with this concise quick-guide, which includes practical teaching tips for strengthening each of the areas assessed with the popular… More » | Product: 29056P In Stock $19.95 | |
Reaching and Teaching Children Exposed to TraumaAs an early childhood professional, you play a key role in the early identification of maltreatment and unhealthy patterns of development. You are also the gateway to healing. In Reaching and Teaching… More » | Product: 72303 In Stock $24.95 | |
Picturing the Project ApproachWhen teachers implement the project approach to learning, young children can follow their own real-world interests to gain deeper understanding. Children wonder about a topic, formulate their questions,… More » | Product: 89710 In Stock $29.95 | |
The I Can't Sing Book for Grownups Who Can't Carry a Tune in a Paper Bag...Sing and play along with your children using this engaging The I Can't Sing Book for Grownups Who Can't Carry a Tune in a Paper Bag. Who says you need an opera singer's voice to teach music to young children?… More » | Product: 42234 In Stock $14.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Guide - K-3 - EnglishIntroduce teachers to the 10 dimensions of the CLASS® K-3 tool with this concise quick-guide, which includes practical teaching tips for strengthening each of the areas assessed with the popular observational… More » | Product: 29057 In Stock $19.95 | |
Digital Decisions: Choosing the Right Technology for Early Childhood EducationFeel confident and competent when it comes to choosing and implementing the most appropriate technology tools for your early childhood classroom! | Product: 26117 In Stock $34.95 | |
Nemours® Reading BrightStart! A Parent's Guide to Reading Readiness - Set of 20 - EnglishLearning to read is one of the major milestones in a child's life, and it's one that parents worry about. This guide gives parents information on how to support their child on his or her reading journey.… More » | Product: 29049 In Stock $84.95 | |
500 Five Minute GamesEnjoy games that are fun, easy, and developmentally appropriate. Children will unwind, communicate and build self-esteem. Great ideas to send home with parents! 272 pages. | Product: 32687 In Stock $19.95 | |
Loose Parts Learning in K-3 ClassroomsLoose parts. You have heard the term, probably in the context of promoting engaging play with open-ended, natural, and manufactured materials that can be manipulated with limitless possibilities. In this… More » | Product: 36913 In Stock $34.95 | |
Teaching Infants, Toddlers and Twos with Special NeedsThis book has been written for all teachers and directors who work with infants, toddlers, and twos, including special educators and educators working with typically developing children. It specifically… More » | Product: 87090 In Stock $19.95 | |
Baby Smarts: Games for Playing and LearningFilled with developmental games based on the latest brain research. Divided into 4 chapters, each representing a 3 month period. Each chapter has a chart that helps anticipate the development milestone… More » | Product: 87082 In Stock $12.95 | |
Block Play: The Complete Guide to Learning and Playing with BlocksThis block play guide enhances the classroom block corner with over 50 great activities. Clear description of what children learn by playing with blocks accompany the activities. Each suggestion encourages… More » | Product: 97733 In Stock $19.95 | |
Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Milestone Map - Set of 20 - SpanishThis full-color illustrated poster addresses parents' and teachers' concerns about children's reading readiness and progress. Includes milestones and warning signs indicating that children might be at… More » | Product: 26663 In Stock $64.95 | |
Preschool Preparedness for an EmergencyStorms, flooding, earthquakes, epidemics, tornadoes, fire. You hope it never happens, but you know you need to be ready. "Preschool Preparedness for an Emergency," the second book in the Preparing… More » | Product: 34589 In Stock $19.95 | |
CLASS® Dimensions Overview - PreK - Grade 3 - Set of 5This tri-fold laminated sheet is a handy reference for users of the popular CLASS® observation tool. Available in convenient packages of 5, this sturdy quick-sheet shows evaluators what to look for… More » | Product: 29055P In Stock $30.00 | |
CLASS® Manual - Toddler - EnglishThe highly anticipated toddler version of the CLASS® tool is here -- providing early childhood programs with an accurate, reliable way to assess effective classrooms. For use with children from 15… More » | Product: 26057 In Stock $65.00 | |
Simple Signing with Young Children - RevisedBecause their vocabularies haven't yet caught up with their thoughts and emotions, young children often struggle to communicate. Sign language can help them express themselves effectively to adults and… More » | Product: 92919 In Stock $29.95 | |
Practical Strategies for Supporting Young Learners with Autism Spectrum DisorderThe prevalence of ASD is growing tremendously in early childhood classrooms. This book showcases the diverse capabilities of students with ASD and prepares early childhood educators to work effectively… More » | Product: 81379 In Stock $19.95 |