Preschool category: 2281 books
A Talk With Delbert
And Other Creatures of Southwestern Pennsylvania
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2018
Often we have animals or fowl in our neighborhoods we seldom give thought to until someone brings the factual matter to the table concerning various aspects of their lives. In this book, A Talk With Delbert, and Other Creatures of Southwestern Pennsylvania, the author, Paul J. Volkmann, does something...
Theories of Attachment
An Introduction to Bowlby, Ainsworth, Gerber, Brazelton, Kennell, and Klaus
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Topic commands a large readership 2. Ideal resource for new and established early childhood professionals 3. Potential for course adoption in infant/child development and child psychology classes as a supplemental text
by Mahesh Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
From thousands of years rivers have been playing an important role in the lives of the human beings and this is the reason why many important towns and cities are located on the banks of the rivers.
We love our rivers, we pray to them but we also pollute them. We use the river water for drinking,...
by Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw, Sylvia Kind, Laurie L. M. Kocher
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
Encounters with Materials in Early Childhood Education rearticulates understandings of materials—blocks of clay, sheets of paper, brushes and paints—to formulate what happens when we think with materials and apply them to early childhood development and classrooms. The book develops ways of thinking...
Science in the Early Years
Building Firm Foundations from Birth to Five
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2009
Giving early years practitioners and students the confidence to effectively support scientific exploration and investigation with young children, this book explains the science behind young children's knowledge and understanding of the world.
Linking theory to good early years practice, the...
Ooey Gooey® Tooey
140 Exciting Hands-On Activity Ideas for Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Ooey Gooey® Tooey is the highly anticipated sequel to The Ooey Gooey® Handbook. No matter what age group you work with, this book will be a valuable addition to your resource shelf. With 140 activities for you to do with children, Ooey Gooey® Tooey is chock full of art ideas and sensory tub concoctions, and sure to become an early childhood classic!
by Rory McDowall Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
This book explores the realities of leadership in the early years, examining the challenges and opportunities of the profession.
by Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
The early childhood services of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy has gained worldwide interest and admiration. Drawing on the ‘Reggio approach’, and others, this book explores the ethical and political dimensions of early childhood services and argues the importance of these dimensions at a time...
Creative Centers and Homes
Infant Care, Planning and Developing Family Day Care, and Approaches to Designing and Creating the Child's Environment
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Creative Centers and Homes views childcare as an integral, vital, and comprehensive service for all families; infant care, family homes and centers; focusing on specific required services including licensing, location, extent of services, design and environment for learning and playing for young children,...
(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About Early Childhood Education
The Book of Lists for Teachers and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Veteran teacher Judy Fujawa offers over two decades of experience in her warm, witty book of lists. Filled with the imminently practical (Creative Gift Ideas, Things to Do With Boxes, Supplies or Materials That Encourage Children to Be Creative) to the philosophical (How Children Learn, Answers to:...
Creating a Beautiful Mess
Ten Essential Play Experiences for a Joyous Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Parents will appreciate Creating a Beautiful Mess because it's fun and helpful. This book isn't about parenting rights or wrongs; it's about playful, joyous play experiences for childhood that are universal. It boils down the essential play experiences in an accessible, practical, and easy way. The...
by Rachel Sparks Linfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Plan for six weeks of learning covering all six areas of learning and development of the EYFS through the topic of summer. The Planning for Learning series is a series of topic books written around the Early Years Foundation Stage designed to make planning easy. This book takes you through six weeks...
by Jean Feldman, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
The author of the best-selling book Transition Time brings you more attention-grabbing, creative activities to turn potentially stressful transitions into fun learning experiences. These short, simple activities offer new ways to capture children's attention with fingerplays, chants, songs and games....
Routines and Transitions
A Guide for Early Childhood Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2006
- A popular, bestselling early childhood book in Quebec (in its 6th printing, 4th in sales of 200 titles distributed by Distributions Univers in Quebec. - The most comprehensive book available on the topic - Child centered approach adaptable to most programs and settings - Base on extensive research...