Pam Schiller: 13 books
Seven Skills for School Success
Activities to Develop Social and Emotional Intelligence in Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
What do children need to learn first? Their ABCs? Their numbers? As it turns out, the “what” children need to develop is their social intelligence and emotional intelligence, the essential building blocks for all future learning. Best-selling author Pam Schiller provides information, activities,...
by Pam Schiller, PhD, Clarissa Willis
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Best-selling, award-winning authors Pam Schiller and Clarissa Willis have teamed up to create this collection of 100 literacy lessons, designed to introduce children ages 3-6 to a variety of literacy concepts and build important literacy skills. Each of these simple, fun lessons offers adaptations...
The Values Book
Teaching Sixteen Basic Values to Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Is a climate of instant gratification affecting young children's characters so that they no longer understand the virtue of patience? This thought-provoking manual offers questions for adult role models and children to ask themselves, ideas for discussion, and easy-to-do activities to foster commitment, loyalty, independence, and other cherished values
The Complete Resource Book for Preschoolers
An Early Childhood Curriculum With Over 2000 Activities and Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
The Complete Resource Book is perfect to use as a planning guide or as a resource for responding to children's specific interests. The daily plans have circle time, music and movement activities, suggested books, and learning center ideas. The appendix is jam-packed with songs, recipes, and games. This book is like having a master teacher at your side for inspiration all year long.
The Complete Daily Curriculum for Early Childhood, Revised
Over 1200 Easy Activities to Support Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
There's more than one way to be smart! This award-winning curriculum for three- to six-year-olds offers a complete plan for every learning style. Revised and updated, the new edition of this classic bestseller is full of new activities based on the latest research about how children learn. Each activity...
The Instant Curriculum, Revised
Over 750 Developmentally Appropriate Learning Activities for Busy Teachers of Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
The Instant Curriculum is now completely revised and features over 350 all-new activities! This classic resource is a must-have for preschool teachers, and has activities for every area of the curriculum, including language and literacy, math, science, dramatic play, and music and movement.
Start Smart! Rev. Ed.
Building Brain Power in the Early Years
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Did you know that emotions boost our memory? Or that small muscle exercises help the brain develop? Early experiences contribute to the structure of the brain and its capacities. The quality, quantity, and consistency of stimulation will determine, to a large extent, the number of brain synapses that...
Count on Math
Activities for Small Hands and Lively Minds
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
The activities in this book reflect children's real world math experiences--counting candles on a birthday cake, sorting and classifying toys, making sure there is a one-to-one correspondence between children and cookies. Children learn spatial relationships, patterning, shapes, numeration, and many...
The Complete Resource Book for Infants
Over 700 Experiences for Children from Birth to 18 Months
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
The Complete Resource Book for Infants is a collection of experiences and activities that maximize learning and development for children from birth to eighteen months. The ideas are organized by developmental area: language, social-emotional, physical, and cognitive, which are the essential building...
Starting with Stories
Engaging Multiple Intelligences Through Children's Books
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Featuring one hundred well-loved and easily available children’s books, Starting with Stories has more than 1,500 activities to actively engage every learning style. This literature-based resource book combines quality children’s books, learning centers, and multiple intelligences to give teachers a comprehensive, creative curriculum.
And the Cow Jumped Over the Moon
Over 650 Activities to Teach Toddlers Using Familiar Rhymes and Songs
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Toddlerhood, the age from 12 months to 3 years, is the most fertile time of life for acquiring and understanding the elements of language. With more than 250 songs, rhymes, and chants, this book is a fun way to enrich toddlers’ language experiences. By incorporating songs, chants, and rhymes into...
by Pam Schiller, PhD, Patricia Carter Dyke
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
The Practical Guide to Quality Child Care is a uniquely comprehensive manual for administrators who manage child care facilities. This clear and easy-to-read handbook provides specific guidelines for virtually every aspect of early childhood administration. Its sample criteria, procedures for program...
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Literacy Activities Using Favorite Rhymes and Songs
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Rhyme, rhythm, and music are essential parts of a quality early childhood program. The authors of the perennial favorite, Where is Thumbkin? have created activities children will love to accompany the 250 rhymes and songs in this invaluable new literacy book. Children learn letter recognition, vocabulary,...