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 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | Lose the Lecture: Engaging Approaches to Early Childhood Professional LearningProfessional development is important, but early childhood professionals get just as bored, worn out, and disengaged from learning as their younger counterparts do. But while pre-K and K-12 classroom… More » | Product: 30730 In Stock $29.95 |
 | 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 |
 | Making Space for Preschool MakerspacesWhat can you add to your early childhood classroom that will immerse children in rich learning, reduce challenging behaviors, and develop confidence as well as critical thinking and problem-solving skills?… More » | Product: 36912 In Stock $32.95 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |
 | 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 |