Resource Books
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Building on Whole LeadershipIn a complex and changing landscape of scare funding, high turnover rates, and differing view about priorities, the early childhood profession needs an anchor. The Whole Leadership Framework, developed… More » | Product: 30782 In Stock $29.95 |
![]() | ScreamFree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool"ScreamFree Parenting" is not just another parenting book. It's the first parenting book that maintains -- from beginning to end -- that parenting is NOT about kids, it's about parents. As parents… More » | Product: 28090 In Stock $15.00 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Every Child Can Fly: An Early Childhood Educator's Guide to InclusionEvery child belongs. Every child is unique. Every child has strengths. Every child has the potential to fly. Inclusion benefits all children! Inclusion--perhaps you believe it is complicated, time-consuming,… More » | Product: 37600 In Stock $49.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | The Basics of Growing a Child-Care BusinessNew technologies and digital communications channels are changing the way parents and caregivers discover child-care centers and decide where to enroll. In response, center administrators have to rethink… More » | Product: 300770 In Stock $21.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Nailing Jelly to the Wall: Defining and Providing Technical Assistance in Early Childhood EducationFor experts in the field of early care and education, defining and providing technical assistance can be as difficult as nailing jelly to the wall. Learn to effectively coach, mentor, and train early… More » | Product: 26126 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | Building on Emergent Curriculum: The Power of Play for School ReadinessChildren are expected to read, write, count, and sit still at younger and younger ages. As these unrealistic expectations mount, family members and teachers alike continue to believe that these activities… More » | Product: 33463 In Stock $24.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Science Adventures: Nature Activities for Young ChildrenWith more than 125 activities, Science Adventures opens up a world of exploration through nature activities in urban, suburban, or rural settings. From Big Step Measuring and Rocks That Write to The Ant… More » | Product: 85431 In Stock $24.95 |
![]() | Fun Baby Learning GamesParents and caregivers often seek ways to stimulate their little learners, but don't know where to start. While many conveniences have come our way in the digital age, none has made the process of guiding… More » | Product: 90594 In Stock $24.95 |
![]() | Follow the Moon - Hardcover Book and CDHardcover and CD. | Product: 36730 In Stock $17.99 |
![]() | Transition Tips and TricksThis resource book is full of attention-grabbing, creative activities that provide children with an outlet for wiggles, while giving their brain a jumpstart with cross-lateral movement games. Includes… More » | Product: 61229 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | Making and Tinkering with STEM: Solving Design Challenges With Young ChildrenA fun, accessible approach to the maker movement! With 25 classroom-ready engineering design challenges inspired by children's favorite books, educators can seamlessly integrate making and tinkering and… More » | Product: 74282 In Stock $34.95 |
![]() | Play Today: Building the Brain Through Creative ExpressionWhen young children are engaged in imaginative play, they are not just having fun; they are developing skills and concepts that are foundational to their learning. Teachers can get the most out of this… More » | Product: 72384 In Stock $14.95 |
![]() | Story Stretchers - Infants, Toddlers & TwosIt's never too early to read to a child, especially when you have Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s! The youngest children love the repetition of words and experiences that stories provide. Contains a resource… More » | Product: 80888 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 |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, Revised EditionWith new activities and explorations, tips and information to help you understand how to support the littlest learners, and research nuggets to enhance your own professional knowledge, the Encyclopedia… More » | Product: 89712 In Stock $21.95 |
![]() | Socially Strong, Emotionally SecureNow more than ever, adults must help children develop the skills necessary to navigate through life successfully. By focusing on building social and emotional strength, we increase children's resilience… More » | Product: 20225 In Stock $24.95 |
![]() | Move to LearnMoving children are developing children. With "Move to Learn," it is easy to turn your classroom into an environment that encourages movement experiences rich in sensory, perceptual, and visual-motor… More » | Product: 72298 In Stock $14.95 |
![]() | Partnering with ParentsAt last! A book has finally arrived that takes the worry out of parent-teacher communication. This innovative and original guide makes it easy for preschool teachers to connect with parents and involve… More » | Product: 47286 In Stock $29.95 |