Resource Books
| STORY S-T-R-E-T-C-H-E-R-S for the Primary Grades - PaperbackThere is nothing that children love more than a good story. Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s for the Primary Grades, Revised connects 90 of the best children's books to early learning centers, stretching each… More » | Product: 20236 In Stock $29.95 | |
| Enjoying the Parenting Roller Coaster - PaperbackParenting isn't always the joy it's made out to be. On the contrary, many parents feel they are struggling to maintain their sanity and control of their young children's behaviors. Offering realistic,… More » | Product: 81390 In Stock $19.95 | |
| Emotional Development of Three- and Four-Year-Olds - PaperbackWhether 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 | |
| Mighty Fine Motor Fun - PaperbackFun activities to develop the fine motor skills preschoolers need for school success! Teachers know how important it is to develop children�s fine motor skills as a stepping stone to future learning,… More » | Product: 18274 In Stock $14.95 | |
| Every Child Can Fly: An Early Childhood Educator's Guide to Inclusion - PaperbackEvery 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 | |
| Family Child Care Basics - Paperback - PaperbackBeginning a new business venture can be a daunting task, and setting up an in-home child care program can be especially challenging. After the licenses have been applied for and acquired, what comes next?… More » | Product: 20223 In Stock $12.95 | |
| The Complete Book of Rhymes, Poems, Songs, Fingerplays & Chants - PaperbackGive 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 | |
| Creative Investigations in Early Art - PaperbackWhile the visual and performing arts are powerful curricular companions to early STEM experiences, educators may not have the tools and resources to introduce art beyond painting and drawing. Creative… More » | Product: 92918 In Stock $18.95 | |
| Simple Acts: The Busy Family's Guide to Giving Back - PaperbackTake a fresh approach to community service and giving back. Teaching young children to be socially conscious, community-oriented, and eager to volunteer seems like a daunting task, especially for busy… More » | Product: 99505 In Stock $19.95 | |
| Loose Parts Learning in K-3 Classrooms - PaperbackLoose parts. You have heard the term, probably in the context of promoting engaging play with open-ended, natural, and manufactured materials that can be manipulated with limitless possibilities. In this… More » | Product: 36913 In Stock $34.95 | |
| The Basics of Leading a Child-Care Business - PaperbackNow 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 | |
| School's Out: Challenges and Solutions for School-Age Programs - PaperbackYou may have noticed out-of-school-time care is burgeoning. As more families have two working parents, states and school districts are swooping in to provide supervision of children before and after school,… More » | Product: 34588 In Stock $34.95 | |
| Curated Moments: Reggio-Inspired Classrooms for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos - PaperbackWitness the magic of open-ended exploration and the wonder of learning through play. As a nurturing caregiver, you have precious opportunities to ignite curiosity in the infants, toddlers, and twos you… More » | Product: 300985 In Stock $34.95 | |
| Story Play: Building Language and Literacy One Story at a Time - PaperbackWhen a story comes to the end -- it does not have to be the end of the story. Instead, teachers can continue the learning with activities and experiences to promote conversation about that story. Story… More » | Product: 20226 In Stock $16.95 | |
| Play Today: Building the Brain Through Creative Expression - PaperbackWhen 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 | |
| Crying and Laughing: The Emotional Development of Infants and Toddlers - PaperbackInfants and toddlers need caring adults to help them learn emotional competence-how to understand, express, and manage emotions. By supporting their development in the early years, educators can create… More » | Product: 34586 In Stock $29.95 | |
| Reading Games For Young Children - Paperback3 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 | |
| Encouraging Physical Activity in Toddlers - PaperbackToddlers are on the move almost constantly! Even though encouraging physical activity is not a problem, you can model new movements and skills and lay the foundation for them to enjoy physical activity… More » | Product: 72305 In Stock $19.95 | |
| The Neglected Child: How to Recognize, Respond, and Prevent - PaperbackThe Neglected Child' provides everything educators and caregivers need to know to identify and intervene in neglectful situations, while also creating a safe, nurturing, and protective environment for… More » | Product: 27685 In Stock $16.95 | |
| Calm and in Control: Simple and Effective Strategies to Support Young Children's Self-Regulation - PaperbackCalm 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 | |
| First Art for Toddlers and Twos: Open-Ended Art Experiences - PaperbackDiscover the natural curiosity and enthusiasm of toddlers and twos as they explore creative art experiences designed just for them. In this updated, color edition of First Art for Toddlers and Twos, you… More » | Product: 29004 In Stock $19.95 | |
| Loose Parts Alive: Inspiring Child-Led Nature Explorations - PaperbackImagine a learning space infused with life, where curiosity thrives and imaginations bloom. Loose Parts Alive invites you to unlock the extraordinary potential of living loose parts: plants, animals,… More » | Product: 300986 In Stock $49.95 | |
| Creative Investigations in Early Science - PaperbackYoung children are born scientists with an innate desire to analyze and investigate the world around them. Creative Investigations in Early Science helps educators expand and encourage young learners'… More » | Product: 92755 In Stock $18.95 | |
| Creative Investigations in Early Engineering & Technology - PaperbackEarly childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning. But most STEM books focus on science and math, excluding technology and engineering. Creative Investigations in Early… More » | Product: 90591 In Stock $16.95 | |
| Encouraging Physical Activity in Infants - PaperbackBabies are naturally active, and their movements help them explore their environment. They first move involuntarily, based on reflexes, and then learn to move more independently as their bodies grow stronger… More » | Product: 72304 In Stock $19.95 | |
