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![]() | 50 Fantastic Things to Do with PreschoolersExplore, inquire, and experiment alongside your preschooler using the simple ideas in "50 Fantastic Things to Do with Preschoolers". Written specifically for parents, the activities in this… More » | Product: 27134 In Stock $16.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Emotional Development of Three- and Four-Year-OldsWhether you see a preschooler laughing or crying, hugging or tugging on a playmate, taking risks or seeking comfort from an adult, you know that they are developing their emotional skills and growing… More » | Product: 88370 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | Social Development of Three- and Four-Year-OldsPreschoolers tend to be social beings. Whether they are playing with dolls side by side, building block castles together, or rolling down hills with friends, most young children enjoy the company of others.… More » | Product: 88371 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | Jump into Science: Active Learning for Preschool Children"Jump into Science" is the perfect way to turn children's love of active games into learning opportunities! The activities in each chapter are organized by level of difficulty and each one… More » | Product: 17238 In Stock $14.95 |
![]() | When Nothing Else WorksResearch shows that children do not outgrow challenging behavior, making early intervention essential. But what can early childhood educators do to reduce challenging behaviors when nothing seems to work?… More » | Product: 27687 In Stock $29.95 |
![]() | Powerful Interactions - How to connect with Children to Extend Their LearningA teacher interacts with the children all day long. It's how the warm and responsive relationships in which young children learn best are built. But interactions in which teachers intentionally promote… More » | Product: 26375 In Stock $45.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Making Toys for Infants & ToddlersWhat do you get when you combine a large appliance box, a garbage bag, tape, a craft knife, and markers? A mini car wash for toddlers, of course! Find more creative ways to use a tube sock, milk carton,… More » | Product: 10021 In Stock $14.95 |
![]() | The Possibilities of Play: Imaginative Learning Centers for Children Ages 3-6Thoughtfully created learning centers are bubbling with opportunities for active learning. Dr. Jean, beloved author of dozens of books and songs, and coauthor Carolyn Kisloski bring you a collection of… More » | Product: 36083 In Stock $34.95 |
![]() | Up, Down, Move Around - Nutrition and Motor SkillsMovement-inspiring activities reinforce good nutrition, health and motor skills! Young children learn best when they connect physical activity with learning! Up, Down, Move Around is packed with fun,… More » | Product: 26887 In Stock $24.95 |
![]() | Nemours® Reading BrightStart! A Parent's Guide to Reading Readiness - Set of 20Learning 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: 29049P In Stock $84.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Milestone Map - Set of 20This 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: 26662P In Stock $64.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | The Insightful Teacher: Reflective Strategies to Shape Your Early Childhood ClassroomEmphasizing essential interpersonal skills that should be developed in early childhood, this guide offers a holistic approach to developing classroom communities in which each child feels recognized,… More » | Product: 27683 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Rainy Day ActivitiesRainy Day Activities has everything you need to make being stuck inside fun! This resource is filled with quiet games to create relaxing moments, active games to get the wiggles out, and games that require… More » | Product: 17250 In Stock $7.95 |
![]() | 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 |