Resource Books
The Complete Resource Book for PreschoolersThis resource supplies 25 two-week themes, with a total of over 2,000 activities and ideas. Paperback, 463 pages. | Product: 42251 In Stock $29.95 | |
Lead the Way: 24 Lessons in Leadership for After School Program Directors"Lead the Way" provides short, self-guided overviews that both aspiring and practicing after school professionals need to thrive in their roles. The 24 fundamental insights and strategies can… More » | Product: 27924 In Stock $9.95 | |
Including All Children: Transitioning to an Inclusive Early Learning ProgramCreating an inclusive early learning program can be a challenge for site leaders who lack knowledge about special-education laws, struggle to create policies and accommodations that meet the needs of… More » | Product: 300251 In Stock $39.95 | |
The Honeycomb Hypothesis: How Infants, Toddlers and Two-Year-Olds Learn Through Nature PlayAs honeybees gather and store pollen, young children gather and store concepts through play and repeating patterns of movement. Sandra Duncan, Sue Penix, and Sally Haughey explore this concept with in-depth… More » | Product: 37846 In Stock $44.95 | |
E-LAP™ Early Learning Activity CardsSet of 414 sequenced cards correlate with E-LAP™ domains and supply teaching procedures, developmental objectives, and suggested activities for expanding emerging skills. Cards are ideal for sending… More » | Product: 4633 In Stock $99.95 | |
Learning is in BLOOM: Cultivating Outdoor ExplorationsThe movement to connect young children with nature continues to grow, as more parents and educators become passionate about bringing learning outdoors and letting children explore outside the bounds of… More » | Product: 72385 In Stock $19.95 | |
Simple STEAM: 50+ Science Technology Engineering® Art Math ActivitiesParents are eager to help their children learn, but teaching young children complicated scientific and mathematical concepts can be intimidating. Simple STEAM helps parents realize they don't need to… More » | Product: 90588 In Stock $24.95 | |
CLASS® Score Sheets - Toddler Forms - Set of 5 - EnglishAvailable in packages of 10 booklets, each with 6 observation sheets and 1 scoring summary sheet, these are the forms needed to conduct the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS® ) Toddler… More » | Product: 90822 In Stock $15.00 | |
Honk, Honk, Rattle, Rattle: 25 Songs and Over 300 Activities for Young Children - Book and CDFrom 'The Wheels on the Bus' to 'A Bicycle Built for Two', children will sing and learn about different types of transportation. The enclosed CD features 25 songs, old favorites and originals, and the… More » | Product: 81862 In Stock $19.95 | |
Solutions for Early Childhood Directors: Real Answers to Everyday ChallengesProvides real-world answers for directors who work in the field of early childhood education. Addresses key issues such as training staff, handling discipline, dealing with parents, and creating partnerships… More » | Product: 47288 In Stock $29.95 | |
Room to Learn: Elementary Classrooms Designed for Interactive ExplorationsYou may know classroom environments are a complex interaction of physical elements, including sensory components, design and organization, aesthetics, nurturing attributes, and pedagogical resources.… More » | Product: 30785 In Stock $39.95 | |
Treasure Basket Explorations: Heuristic Learning for Infants and ToddlersFor the littlest learners, everything is an activity--feeling a rock, trying to lick a bubble, smelling a flower, or poking sand. In this book, teachers and caregivers of infants and toddlers will learn… More » | Product: 74131 In Stock $12.95 | |
Science--Not Just for Scientists! Easy Explorations for Young ChildrenChildren are natural scientists, drawn to wonder, exploration, discovery, and analysis. This book gives you simple ideas to open up the world of discovery to young children. Through open-ended explorations,… More » | Product: 28588 In Stock $12.95 | |
From Biting to Hugging: Understanding Social Development in Infants and ToddlersWith the increase in both parents working outside the home during the last two decades, infants and toddlers are spending more time together in infant/toddler programs and family child-care homes. From… More » | Product: 90590 In Stock $24.95 | |
The GIANT Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Children 2 to 5PreK & up. Self-directed, open-ended activities incorporating daily events and ordinary materials help children easily learn science and math. 246 pages. | Product: 50996 In Stock $34.95 | |
Managing Infectious Diseases in Childcare and Schools, 6th EditionThis award-winning guide provides child care directors, teachers, and caregivers with essential information on the prevention and management of infectious diseases in group care settings. The newly revised… More » | Product: 300147 In Stock $74.95 | |
The Bilingual Book of Rhymes, Songs, Stories and FingerplaysOver 450 rhymes, songs, stories, and fingerplays with Spanish and English on each page to help build vocabulary and language skills. Organized by theme. 384 pages. | Product: 60344 In Stock $29.95 | |
Simple Transitions for Infants and ToddlersAn insightful resource which offers over 400 tips, ideas, and activities to help infants and toddlers move smoothly through the day. Includes book lists on different topics and great ideas to help parents… More » | Product: 39410 In Stock $21.95 | |
30 Fun Ways to Learn About Time and MoneyTime and money are challenging, abstract concepts with concrete everyday importance. Using role-playing, games, songs, and dramatic play, 30 Fun Ways to Learn About Time and Money explores these difficult… More » | Product: 20227 In Stock $12.95 | |
Cognitive Development of Three-and-Four-Year-OldsPreschoolers have a sense of wonder about so many aspects of their world. They enjoy demonstrating their knowledge to others, and they are challenged to use their brains in fascinating new ways every… More » | Product: 88380 In Stock $19.95 | |
50 Fantastic Things to Do with ToddlersExplore, inquire, and experiment alongside your toddler using the simple ideas in "50 Fantastic Things to Do with Toddlers". Written specifically for parents, the activities in this book will… More » | Product: 27132 In Stock $16.95 | |
Start Smart, Revised Edition: Building Brain Power in the Early YearsDid you know that emotions boost our memory? Or that small muscle exercises help the brain develop? Early experiences contribute to the structure of the brain and its capacities. The quality, quantity,… More » | Product: 26128 In Stock $19.95 | |
Learn Every Day® About ColorsThis book features classroom activities from teachers around the globe, all focused on topics that teachers use every day. Organized by curriculum area, Learn Every Day® About Colors has 100 activities… More » | Product: 17239 In Stock $12.95 | |
A Teacher's Promise - Hardcover3 - 6 years. In every classroom, there is a person who cares about the way children learn, grow, and feel--you, the teacher! The affirming verses and fanciful illustrations in A Teacher's Promise express… More » | Product: 73309 In Stock $19.95 | |
CLASS® Manual, Infant - EnglishWith the infant version of the trusted, widely used CLASS® tool, early childhood programs have an accurate and reliable way to assess teacher-infant interactions, a primary component of positive early… More » | Product: 28486 In Stock $65.00 |