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![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 $22.00 |
![]() | 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 $85.00 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | Preschool Preparedness for an EmergencyStorms, flooding, earthquakes, epidemics, tornadoes, fire. You hope it never happens, but you know you need to be ready. "Preschool Preparedness for an Emergency," the second book in the Preparing… More » | Product: 34589 In Stock $19.95 |
![]() | 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 Basics of Starting a Child-Care BusinessThe Basics of Starting a Child-Care Business, the first book in The Business of Child Care series, walks readers through each step of planning, developing, and launching their own child-care business.… More » | Product: 33469 In Stock $21.95 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | CLASS® Manual - Toddler - EnglishThe highly anticipated toddler version of the CLASS® tool is here -- providing early childhood programs with an accurate, reliable way to assess effective classrooms. For use with children from 15… More » | Product: 26057 In Stock $85.00 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | The Basics of Leading a Child-Care BusinessNow 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 |
![]() | After the Crisis: Using Storybooks to Help Children CopeThe literature-based activities in this book help children who have been through a trauma. With activities and exercises that can be used in conjunction with 50 children's books, teachers can use the… More » | Product: 18268 In Stock $9.95 |
![]() | Trauma-Sensitive Care for Infants, Toddlers, and Two-Year-OldsMaltreatment 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 |
![]() | Growing TogetherCommunities 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 |
![]() | Preparing for DisasterWith forms, worksheets, staff-training workshops, and task lists, as well as helpful guidelines and insights, this groundbreaking guide is filled with practical advice for every program director. Learn… More » | Product: 18269 In Stock $14.95 |