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Calm and in Control: Simple and Effective Strategies to Support Young Children's Self-RegulationCalm and in Control provides strategies to help children in a preschool or kindergarten classroom learn to regulate their emotions and behaviors. Some children need help recognizing that something is… More » | Product: 300248 In Stock $24.95 | |
Loose PartsThe Loose Parts set of books serve as inspiration with hundreds of beautiful full color photographs illustrating ways children enjoy using everyday items in their play, encouraging their curiosity, giving… More » | Product: 72295P In Stock $39.95 | |
Sensory Integration: A Guide for Preschool TeachersThis resource book offers simple easy-to-use solutions to support sensory needs of preschool children in your classroom. Adaptations and activities are included for Sensory Processing Disorder. Chapters… More » | Product: 84558 In Stock $19.95 | |
Building Your Bounce: Simple Strategies for a Resilient You - 2nd EditionUncover simple strategies that will help you bounce back from life's ups and downs! The book contains a 23-item reflective checklist designed to help you gain valuable insights about your personal strengths.… More » | Product: 29023 In Stock $12.95 | |
ASQ-3™ Learning Activities - Paperback with CD-ROMEnhance the growth and development of infants and young children with more than 400 fun, fast, and easy-to-use learning activities -- now in a new edition specially developed to complement ASQ-3™.… More » | Product: 11189 In Stock $49.95 | |
Fine Motor Foundations: Tools and Techniques for Tiny HandsDo children in your class struggle with holding writing tools comfortably? Cutting with scissors accurately? Completing self-care tasks such as dressing and using eating utensils? This practical guide,… More » | Product: 300987 In Stock $34.95 | |
Preschool Beyond Walls: Blending Early Childhood Education and Nature-Based LearningChildren are spending less time being outside in nature, playing, imagining, and learning about their surroundings. Instead, they're spending more time with tablets, televisions, and overly structured… More » | Product: 99353 In Stock $34.95 | |
All About The ECERS-R™ - BookStep by step instruction on how to design a quality day care environment. Should be used side by side with ECERS-R™, the scale used to develop and quantify quality standards in the USA, Canada and… More » | Product: 46796 In Stock $49.95 | |
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 | |
Each and Every Child: Teaching Preschool with an Equity LensThis helpful teacher resource will guide you through creating an equitable environment for children ages 3 - 5. This book features a variety of topics that will help support conversations about identity,… More » | Product: 35849 In Stock $33.95 | |
Focus on Babies: How-tos and What-to-dos when Caring for InfantsA beginner's primer to providing professional child care for infants! The elements of a quality learning environment are not the same for every age. What works for preschoolers does not always work for… More » | Product: 29009 In Stock $19.95 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
How Can I Help? A Teacher's Guide to Early Childhood Behavioral HealthSometimes misbehavior isn't what it seems. Many children come to care with early signs of mental- or behavioral-health issues. Early childhood professionals are often the first to notice that something… More » | Product: 30756 In Stock $19.95 | |
Cognitive Development of Three-and-Four-Year-OldsPreschoolers have a sense of wonder about so many aspects of their world. They enjoy demonstrating their knowledge to others, and they are challenged to use their brains in fascinating new ways every… More » | Product: 88380 In Stock $19.95 | |
Start Smart, Revised Edition: Building Brain Power in the Early YearsDid you know that emotions boost our memory? Or that small muscle exercises help the brain develop? Early experiences contribute to the structure of the brain and its capacities. The quality, quantity,… More » | Product: 26128 In Stock $19.95 | |
Focus on Toddlers: How-tos and What-to-dos when Caring for Toddlers and TwosA beginner's primer to providing professional child care for toddlers and two-year-olds! The elements of a quality learning environment are not the same for every age. The toddler years are unique, and… More » | Product: 29010 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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs 4th EditionThe fourth edition of this developmentally appropriate practice books includes the context of the growing world of early childhood. With a strong focus on equity and teaching and supporting all children,… More » | Product: 37813 In Stock $99.95 | |
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 | |
And The Cow Jumped Over The Moon!1 year & up. With more than 250 songs, rhymes, and chants, this book is a fun way to enrich toddlers' language experiences. By incorporating songs, chants, and rhymes into the classroom, teachers… More » | Product: 60963 In Stock $19.95 |