Preschool Kindergarten category: 2281 books
Universal Design for Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom
Teaching Children of all Languages, Cultures, and Abilities, Birth – 8 Years
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Universal Design for Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom focuses on proactively designing PreK through Grade 3 classroom environments, instruction, and assessments that are flexible enough to ensure that teachers can accommodate the needs of all the students in their classrooms. Typically developing...
Early Childhood Leadership in Action
Evidence-based approaches for effective practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Leadership is a core skill required by all early childhood educators, whatever position they hold - whether leading their own ethical and professional practice or leading others. From understanding ethical frameworks to managing change, and from quality assurance to working with teams, families and...
by Deborah Harcourt
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
This book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to undertaking a research project with children.
Quality and Leadership in the Early Years
Research, Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Do you need good leaders to achieve good quality or does good quality create good leadership?
Quality is a term frequently used to describe early years provision without any further explanation of exactly what this 'quality provision' looks like or how it can be achieved.
This book not...
What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Sixth-Grade Education, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders.
B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing.
Focus on Babies
How-tos and What-to-dos when Caring for Infants
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
A beginner's primer to providing child care for infants! Complete with tips for creating a developmentally appropriate environment and experiences that stimulate infants' muscles and minds, Focus on Babies gives caregivers the tools to craft a quality learning environment that's as unique as the needs...
Todos a la cama
Cómo ayudar a tu bebé a dormir con amor y confianza
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 25, 2017
El sueño de los niños y el de sus padres tienen ritmos distintos. Ante esta realidad, los padres se encuentran a menudo perdidos, sin respuestas o alternativas que les permitan sentirse seguros acerca de cómo pueden actuar. "Todos a la cama" te acompañará durante todas las etapas del...
Art with Anything
52 Weeks of Fun Using Everyday Stuff
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
With 52 weeks of fantastic art projects using easy-to-find, everyday materials, Art with Anything provides a year of creativity, imagination, and fun for children ages 4-10!
Organized alphabetically by material, each week features one everyday material (address labels, fabric scraps, leaves,...
Early Childhood Teacher Research
From Questions to Results
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
What is early childhood teacher research and why is it important? How does a teacher researcher formulate a research question and a plan for doing research? How do teachers apply research results to effect change? Early Childhood Teacher Research is an exciting new resource that will address the sorts...
Early Years Observation and Planning in Practice
A Practical Guide for Observation and Planning in the EYFS
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
This title is designed to help early years practitioners in any setting understand clearly and precisely how to best plan for and observe learning in the early years.This title covers all the key aspects of planning and observing that affect those in practice, including how to: Assess and observe children,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
Bringing together prominent scholars, this book shows how 21st-century research and theory can inform everyday instructional practices in early childhood classrooms (PreK-3). Coverage includes foundational topics such as alphabet learning, phonological awareness, oral language development, and learning...
Developing Early Comprehension
Laying the Foundation for Reading Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
How does early comprehension develop in young children, and how can we better prepare preschoolers to become successful readers? This important volume compiles today's best research on the often-overlooked topic of prereader comprehension: what we know about it now, and what we need to know to build...
What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
What should your child learn in the fifth grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American fifth graders. Featuring sixteen...
From Children's Services to Children's Spaces
Public Policy, Children and Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2005
More than ever before, children are apparently being recognised as social actors and citizens. Yet public policy often involves increased control and surveillance of children. This book explores the contradiction. It shows how different ways of thinking about children produce different childhoods,...