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 | CLASS® Manual - PreKEffective teacher-student interactions are a primary ingredient of high-quality early educational experiences. With the popular CLASS® observational tool, schools can accurately assess classroom quality… More » | Product: 15910P In Stock $100.00 |
 | 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 $35.00 |
 | CLASS® Dimensions Guide - PreKIdeal for sharing with pre-K educators new to the CLASS®! Provides an overview of the teacher-child interactions that form the popular classroom observation tool. Describes each of the 10 teacher-child… More » | Product: 24489P In Stock $35.00 |
 | 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 |
 | CLASS® Score Sheets - Infant Forms - Set of 5 - EnglishEach booklet contains 6 observation sheets, 1 scoring summary sheet, and 8 note-taking pages, these are the forms needed to conduct the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS) Infant observation.… More » | Product: 90820 In Stock $30.00 |
 | CLASS® Score Sheets - Toddler Forms - Set of 5 - EnglishAvailable in packages of 10 booklets, each with 6 observation sheets and 1 scoring summary sheet, these are the forms needed to conduct the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS® ) Toddler… More » | Product: 90822 In Stock $30.00 |
 | Loose Parts Learning in K-3 ClassroomsLoose 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 |
 | Provoking Curiosity: Student-Led STEAM Learning for Pre-K to Third GradeSure, you know that children learn best through hands-on explorations. How does that work in a real classroom? With jam-packed days and mounting expectations, you're pressed for time and pushed to follow… More » | Product: 33471 In Stock $29.95 |
 | Family Child Care Basics - 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 |
 | CLASS® Score Sheets - PreK-Third Grade Forms - Set of 5 - EnglishAvailable in packages of 5 booklets, each with 6 observation sheets and 1 scoring summary sheet, these are the forms needed to conduct the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS® ) observation.… More » | Product: 87616 In Stock $30.00 |
 | E-LAP™ Early Learning Activity CardsSet of 414 sequenced cards correlate with E-LAP™ domains and supply teaching procedures, developmental objectives, and suggested activities for expanding emerging skills. Cards are ideal for sending… More » | Product: 4633 In Stock $99.95 |
 | Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care Second Edition - PaperbackThe Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS) is the first valid and reliable tool for measuring and improving the overall quality of business and professional practices in family child… More » | Product: 90974 In Stock $28.95 |
 | 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 |
 | A Teacher's Promise - Hardcover3 - 6 years. In every classroom, there is a person who cares about the way children learn, grow, and feel--you, the teacher! The affirming verses and fanciful illustrations in A Teacher's Promise express… More » | Product: 73309 In Stock $17.95 |
 | Through a Child's Eyes: How Classroom Design Inspires Learning and WonderWhen was the last time you got down on your hands and knees to see your classroom from a child's height? Research shows that effective early childhood classroom design begins from the ground up. Classroom… More » | Product: 92826 In Stock $34.95 |
 | Program Administration Scale (PAS) - Third Edition - Paperback<br /> | Product: 300201 In Stock $28.95 |
| Crying and Laughing: The Emotional Development of Infants and ToddlersInfants 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 |
| 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 |
| Strength in Diversity: A Positive Approach to Teaching Dual-Language Learners in Early ChildhoodIn the United States, the number of children who come from homes where they speak languages other than English is rising. Despite the common misperception that dual language learners are slower learners… More » | Product: 34587 In Stock $19.95 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| The Weekly Curriculum: 52 Complete Preschool ThemesWith 52 weekly plans, this book makes it easy to come up with appropriate learning experiences that children will love. This essential classroom resource covers every topic and other things that you probably… More » | Product: 61230 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 |