Classroom management is as important as lesson plans when it comes to helping young children succeed. This workbook, available in packs of three, provides techniques and advice to help early childhood
Children must learn to pick themselves up, brush themselves off, and bounce back. How do you allow for the physicality required to build resilience why you are tasked with children's safety? This guid
Updated information and unbiased, developmentally appropriate strategies and activities to celebrate, rather than exclude, diversity, traditions, and holidays. Many programs are establishing a "no hol
Typical art resources for teachers offer discrete art activities, but these don't carry children or teachers into the practice of using the languages of art. This resource offers guidance for teachers
For as long as there have been heroes and villains in our books, on our TVs, and in our everyday lives, children have been imitating them in their play. Superhero play remains a wonderful, development
Family Child Care Contracts & Policies, Fourth Edition offers the most up-to-date tools for family child care providers to establish and enforce contracts and policies. Topics include how to establish
Lead author Roffman is cofounder and director of The Little School, a relationship-based inclusive preschool in operation since the mid-1980s. Here, she shares ideas and inspiration for developing an
Perspectives on Gender in Early Childhood provides a rich collection of academic essays reflecting research that explores and seeks to understand how children learn about their gender identity from t
Sullivan (educator and president/co-founder, Praxis Institute for Early Childhood) offers recommendations on leadership for anyone who works with young children, from child care providers to preschool
Aimed at childcare center directors, this handbook explains how to develop leadership and organizational systems in a way that is related to a clear vision and set of values. They describe the princip
Woodward, a family child care licenser and director of curriculum development at a care training institute, and Hurley, a director of children's care services and curriculum at a care training institu
Educators offer a menu of fun food-related activities for early childhood educators to develop basic science process and literacy skills in children ages three to eight. Following chapters on current
Puts some of the best ideas about teaching and learning into action with innovative training tools and strategies. Helps teachers construct their own knowledge and respect their own learning styles so
Messy play is one of the great joys of early childhood. Not only is it tons of fun, it offers so many opportunities to learn. Through engaging in messy play, young children:learn about their sensesbui