Resource Books
 | Building Relationships with Parents and Families in School Age Programs CDGet the most of the revised edition with this companion CD-ROM containing more than 40 pages of Core Learning Activity handouts plus sample posters for promoting a family-friendly program environment… More » | Product: 26775 In Stock $9.95 $5.00 |
 | The Complete Book of Rhymes, Poems, Songs, Fingerplays & ChantsGive children a variety of ways to fall in love with rhythm, rhyme, repetition and structural sequence - important building blocks for future readers. Over 700 selections. 507 pgs. | Product: 46309 In Stock $34.95 |
 | Literacy PlayChildren decide everyday to pretend to have a tea party, be a firefighter, open a pet store - all of these are opportunities to increase pre-reading skills. Literacy Play is packed with over 185 dramatic… More » | Product: 61276 In Stock $19.95 |
 | Inspiring Professional Growth: Empowering Strategies to Lead, Motivate, and Engage TeachersYou've probably seen it: frustration builds, teacher turnover rises, staff meetings become insufferable, indifference breeds throughout the school. Spark change! When your staff feels supported and empowered… More » | Product: 30803 In Stock $18.95 |
 | Bountiful Earth: 25 Songs and Over 300 Activities for Young Children - Book and CDFrom 'Down by the Bay' to 'I Love the Mountains', children will sing and learn about our wonderful world. The enclosed CD features 25 fun songs, old favorites and originals. The book offers more than… More » | Product: 81857 In Stock $19.95 |
 | 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 |
 | Getting to the Heart of LearningThrough the activities in this book, teachers and caregivers are shown how easy it is to foster children's sense of curiosity through group explorations that promote social connection and positive development.… More » | Product: 72299 In Stock $16.95 |
 | Great Games For Young ChildrenGet ready for fun! These new and classic games, each with a noncompetitive twist, are sure to get children up and moving. You'll find everything you need to know to play over 100 great games, including… More » | Product: 81870 In Stock $19.95 |
 | Seven Skills for School SuccessThis book provides information, activities, and experiences that develop the seven skills children need in order to become successful learners. These include the ability to relate to and play with others,… More » | Product: 17251 In Stock $14.95 |
 | The Early Childhood Director's Guide to Solving Everyday ChallengesYou are not alone! Regardless of the type of early childhood center you lead, you have a diverse set of responsibilities, and managing them all can often feel like a delicate balance. Have you ever wondered… More » | Product: 37601 In Stock $39.95 |
 | Playful Writing: 150 Open-Ended Explorations in Emergent LiteracyAdults and children write to communicate ideas, to share information, and to record events. 'Playful Writing' builds on the cyclical nature of learning with open-ended play ideas that will inspire children… More » | Product: 27686 In Stock $19.95 |
 | Let's Talk Toddlers: A Practical Guide to High-Quality Teaching - PaperbackThis user-friendly, strategy-packed book speaks to the realities, challenges, and needs of daily life with rambunctious, enthusiastic, unpredictable toddlers in group settings. The design and format of… More » | Product: 92078 In Stock $34.98 |
 | Infants & Toddlers at Work - PaperbackMaterials, ideas, how-to tips, and what to do to make learning challenging and fun for the very young. Paperback. 192 pages. | Product: 72294 In Stock $49.95 |
 | Being With BabiesEach chapter describes an issue that infants face every day, making this a perfect resource for all infant providers. There are scenarios that illustrate the challenges and suggest solutions to meet baby's… More » | Product: 85278 In Stock $29.95 |
 | 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 |
 | The GIANT Encyclopedia of Monthly Activities for Chidren 3 to 6With over 600 activities, The GIANT Encyclopedia of Monthly Activities is the result of a nationwide search for the most unique, fun, developmentally appropriate, and educational experiences for children.… More » | Product: 81865 In Stock $34.95 |
| The GIANT Encyclopedia of Circle Time and Group Activities for Children 3 to 6An invaluable collection of over 600 activities covering 48 themes, created by teachers from all over America. These are ideas that work and keep children learning and happy for days, weeks and months.… More » | Product: 34923 In Stock $34.95 |
| Beyond Differences and Diagnoses: The Celebration of Inclusion for All ChildrenEmphasizes the importance of play in the inclusive classroom. Provides teachers with experiences that will enhance all children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. © 2006 | Product: 11254 In Stock $45.95 |
| Parents Ask, Experts Answer: Nurturing Happy, Healthy ChildrenWho's the expert on your child? You are! But, what if you need validation? What if you need support? What if you have questions? As a parent, you may assume others have it all figured out-that there is… More » | Product: 28590 In Stock $19.95 |
| Body Safety for Young Children: Empowering Caring AdultsIn today's world, it's crucial that we equip children with the tools they need to stay safe. Yet, many adults don't know where to begin. Written for educators and parents by a prevention education expert,… More » | Product: 300250 In Stock $39.95 |
| Simple Steps: Developmental Activities for Infants, Toddlers, and Two-Year OldsOpen the door to teaching infants, toddlers, and two-year-olds successfully with these 300 activities linked to the latest development in child development. Observe what your children are already doing,… More » | Product: 96430 In Stock $24.95 |
| Reading Games For Young Children3 years & up. This book has over 200 developmentally appropriate games that are great for learning to read, including games of alliteration, oral blending, writing, alphabet recognition, letter sounds,… More » | Product: 60346 In Stock $14.95 |
| Things To Do With Toddlers and TwosToddlers explore the world using their senses with over 400 exciting hands-on activities. The suggested activities help children develop cognitive skills, language, sensory awareness, gross and fine motor… More » | Product: 11028 In Stock $16.95 |
| Crisis Manual for Early Childhood TeachersProvides insight on identifying and responding to problems, working with parents, and seeking help with issues such as death, sexual abuse, divorce, natural disasters, and more. 382 pages. | Product: 33673 In Stock $29.95 |
| Sanity Savers200 quick fixes for everything from big messes to small budgets, from clean up solutions to storage ideas to help with cost saving strategies, and everything in between. Solve everyday problems, giving… More » | Product: 61273 In Stock $14.95 |