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 | Digital Decisions: Choosing the Right Technology for Early Childhood EducationFeel confident and competent when it comes to choosing and implementing the most appropriate technology tools for your early childhood classroom! | Product: 26117 In Stock $34.95 |
 | 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 |
 | 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® Dimensions Overview - PreK - Grade 3 - Set of 5This tri-fold laminated sheet is a handy reference for users of the popular CLASS® observation tool. Available in convenient packages of 5, this sturdy quick-sheet shows evaluators what to look for… More » | Product: 29055P In Stock $35.00 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | The Basics of Leading a Child-Care Business: The Business of Child CareNow 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 $19.95 |
 | 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 |
| 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 |
| The Practical Guide to Quality Child CareThis uniquely comprehensive manual is a clear, easy-to-read handbook that provides specific guidelines for virtually every aspect of early childhood administration. Contents include: sample criteria,… More » | Product: 47289 In Stock $24.95 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Build Your Dream Team: How to Recruit, Train, and Retain Early Childhood StaffFinding the right people to staff your center is challenging! Have you ever hired someone you thought was perfect, only to have her leave after a few months? Have you filled a position with a "warm… More » | Product: 33472 In Stock $21.95 |
| 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 |
| Preschool Preparedness for After a DisasterYou can't stop a disaster from happening, especially when Mother Nature is the force behind it. But, you can limit the amount of time your early childhood program is closed, pick up the pieces, and return… More » | Product: 37706 In Stock $19.95 |
| 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 |