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 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | Thrifty Teacher's Guide to Creative Learning CentersIt's a common dilemma in early childhood classrooms: How to provide new, interesting experiences on a shoestring budget. This book offers low-cost ideas for gathering and creating rich explorations in… More » | Product: 88389 In Stock $29.95 |
 | The Path to Early Math: What Preschool Teachers Need to KnowWhether you are a teacher looking for ways to strengthen the math learning in your early childhood classroom, an educator in a community of practice who wants to learn more about teaching math in developmentally… More » | Product: 36911 In Stock $34.95 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | Finding Your Way Through Conflict: Strategies for Early Childhood EducatorsConflict is common. This resource book, "Finding Your Way Through Conflict" by Chris Amirault, Ph.D.and Christine Snyder, M.A., explores conflict resolution through self-reflection, understanding,… More » | Product: 37845 In Stock $32.99 $29.95 |
 | Principal Matters101 Tips for creating collaborative relationships between after-school programs and school leaders. Despite the day-to-day accomplishments that can be enjoyed by after-school program directors and staff… More » | Product: 26777 In Stock $19.95 |
 | School's Out: Challenges and Solutions for School-Age ProgramsYou 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 |
 | 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 |
 | Preschool Preparedness for an Active ShooterNo education professional wants to think about an active shooter on campus. Recent tragic events illustrate a clear and imminent need to prepare educators for these threats. Public institutions are required… More » | Product: 33460 In Stock $19.95 |
 | Catching Them At ItThis book will take educators step by step through the process of managing assessment. It explains the terminology involved, shows how to turn 'observation' into 'assessment' and outlines how to manage… More » | Product: 24479 In Stock $34.95 |
 | Preparing for the Unexpected Book SeriesAs child-care professionals, we don't like to think about what might go wrong - whether a disaster is natural or human made. The key to serving children and their families again quickly is advanced planning.… More » | Product: 37970 In Stock $57.95 |
 | The Portfolio Book: A Step-by-Step Guide for TeachersThis award-winning 10-step guide lets you work with portfolio assessment at a comfortable pace, breaking the process down into easy-to-manage steps. 192 pages. | Product: 43785 In Stock $19.95 |
 | Adventures in Risky Play: What is Your Yes?"Adventures in Risky Play: What is Your Yes?" goes to the heart of risk-taking and children. As educators working with young children, we all have boundaries and feelings around what risky play… More » | Product: 34900 In Stock $35.95 |
| 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 |