Resource Books
| Through a Child's Eyes: How Classroom Design Inspires Learning and Wonder - PaperbackWhen was the last time you got down on your hands and knees to see your classroom from a child's height? Research shows that effective early childhood classroom design begins from the ground up. Classroom… More » | Product: 92826 In Stock $34.95 | |
| School-to-Home Connections: Simple Strategies for Early Childhood Educators - PaperbackChildren are the inspiration for positive family-provider relationships that are essential for promoting healthy child development and learning. School-to-Home Connections is bursting with ideas for early… More » | Product: 37598 In Stock $24.95 | |
| The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities for Children 3 to 6 - PaperbackThis book includes over 600 math activities organized by curriculum area or time of the day. Each activity is complete with math concepts, materials needed, and step-by-step instructions. It is easy for… More » | Product: 84568 In Stock $34.95 | |
| The Complete Book and CD of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Fingerplays and Chants - PaperbackThis best selling book comes with 2 CD's featuring 50 songs. Children will build a strong foundation in skills such as listening, imagination, coordination, and spatial and body awareness. Accompanying… More » | Product: 81421 In Stock $44.95 | |
| School Days: 28 Songs and Over 300 Activities for Young Children - Book and CD - PaperbackFrom '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 | |
| Rating Observation Scale for Inspiring Environments - PaperbackLooking 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 | |
| Banish Boredom: Activities to Do with Kids That You'll Actually Enjoy - PaperbackAuthor, Rebecca Green, takes readers on an inspiring journey using beautiful color photos that she took of her children doing activities she describes in the book. This book takes a lighthearted approach… More » | Product: 81384 In Stock $19.95 | |
| Many Languages, Building Connections - PaperbackAll infants and toddlers need experiences that nurture, support, and teach their home language and culture. Language is a vital component of early experiences well before a child can say his first word.… More » | Product: 29008 In Stock $16.95 | |
| Promoting Resilience For Now and Forever - Infant/Toddler - Set of 20"Promoting Resilience For Now and Forever: This resource gives family-friendly information on promoting a child's social and emotional health at home. A Family Guide for Supporting the Social and… More » | Product: 28684P In Stock $33.95 | |
| Building Equitable Early Learning Programs: A Social-Justice Approach - PaperbackEquity means individuals get what they need to succeed. As early childhood classrooms and programs become increasingly more culturally and linguistically diverse, educators need ideas for connecting with… More » | Product: 300140 In Stock $24.95 | |
| 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 $100.00 | |
| Learn Every Day® About Shapes - PaperbackThis new book features 100 activities all about shapes! Contributed by teachers, these activities are organized by curriculum area and offer fresh ideas that provide hours of engaging activities. Complete… More » | Product: 17241 In Stock $12.95 | |
| 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 $35.00 | |
| Partnering with Nature in Early Childhood: A Guide to Outdoor Experiences - PaperbackJoin the growing nature-based learning movement! Written for educators by educators, Partnering with Nature turns theoretical ideas about the benefits of nature in childhood into achievable results. Discover… More » | Product: 37708 In Stock $69.95 | |
| Critters and Company: 27 Songs and Over 300 Activities for Young Children - Book and CD - PaperbackFrom 'Ten Little Monkeys' to 'The Bear Went Over the Mountain', children will sing and learn about the animals they love. The enclosed CD features 27 songs, old favorites and originals, the book offers… More » | Product: 81863 In Stock $19.95 | |
| The Insightful Teacher: Reflective Strategies to Shape Your Early Childhood Classroom - PaperbackEmphasizing 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 | |
| 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 $35.00 | |
| 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 $35.00 | |
| Growing Together - PaperbackCommunities of practice are an age-old phenomenon representing teamwork. Whether its researchers developing treatments for a disease or educators sharing best practices to enhance early childhood learning,… More » | Product: 30815 In Stock $19.95 | |
| The GIANT Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for 4 Year Olds - PaperbackContains over 600 activities written by teachers illustrating new ways to use everyday items to create fresh exciting projects. Also includes management techniques and helpful tips for working with 4 year olds. 624 pages | Product: 61270 In Stock $34.95 | |
| Evaluating Natureness: Measuring the Quality of Nature-Based Classrooms in Pre-K through 3rd Grade - PaperbackNature-based early childhood education is a rapidly growing trend! Although many schools and programs have incorporated nature-based learning, educators can feel at a loss when trying to evaluate quality… More » | Product: 300138 In Stock $49.95 | |
| Build Your Dream Team: How to Recruit, Train, and Retain Early Childhood Staff - PaperbackFinding the right people to staff your center is challenging! Have you ever hired someone you thought was perfect, only to have her leave after a few months? Have you filled a position with a "warm… More » | Product: 33472 In Stock $21.95 | |
| Preschool Classroom Management - PaperbackAn essential resource all teachers can use. Tips and techniques on dealing with daily routines and schedules, managing behavior issues, and building a caring community in the classroom. 224 pages. | Product: 61268 In Stock $24.95 | |
| Trauma-Sensitive Care for Infants, Toddlers, and Two-Year-Olds - PaperbackMaltreatment during the first three years of life is of utmost concern. Not only are the numbers of harmed infants and toddlers staggering, maltreatment during this vulnerable period alters children's… More » | Product: 37709 In Stock $44.95 | |
| 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 $50.00 | |