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Achievement Testing in Early Grades, Kamii |
Active Experiences for Active Children - Social Studies, Seefeldt and Galper |
Activity Calendar |
The Administrator’s Handbook for Early Child Care Education, Lorton |
Art Basic for young Children, Lasky, Mukerji-Bergeson |
B |
Big Messy Art Book - but easy to clean up, Kohl |
Building Successful Parent -Teacher Partnerships, Swick |
C |
Child’s Play - a manual for parents and teachers games, toys and play groups, Mardaras |
Children & Adults - activities for growing together, Braga |
Children from Birth Through Age 8, Bredekamp (Two copies, with an expanded edition) |
The Colors of Learning - integrating the visual arts into the early childhood curriculum |
Cooperative Sports & Games Book - Over two hundred brand-new noncompetitive games for kids and adults both, Orlick |
Creative Art for the Developing Child, Cherry, Miller Neilsen |
Creative Resources for the Anti-Bias Classroom, Saderman Hall |
Curriculum: Art, Music, Movement, Drama - beginnings workshop book, Neugebauer |
Curriculum: Brain Research, Math, Science - A beginnings Workshop Book, Neugebauer |
D |
Diversity & Developmentally Appropriate Practice, Mallory |
E |
Emergent Curriculum in the Primary Classroom - interpreting the Reggio |
Emilia Approach in Schools, Wien |
Emergent Curriculum, Jones and Nimmo |
The Emotional Development of Young Children - building and emotion centered curriculum, Hyson and Zigler |
Exploring Water with Young Children , Chalufour and Worth (2 copies/ one in other office) |
F |
50 Simple Things Kids Can do to Save the Earth, Andrews and McMeel |
First Art - art experiences for toddlers and twos, Kohl, Ramsey and Bowman |
Focused Observations - how to observe children for assessment and curriculum planning, (with video) Gronlund and James |
G |
Games Babies Play & More Games Babies Play - A handbook of Games to Play with infants, Hagstrom & Morrill |
Games Babies Play, Lansky |
Games to Play with Toddlers, Silberg |
Get Ready, Set, Grow! - A preplanned calendar of preschool activities, Morris |
The Giant Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Children 2 to 5 - over 600 favorite activities created by teachers for teachers, Butcher Schoenfliess |
H |
Handbook for Involving Parents in Education, Williams |
I |
The Instant Curriculum, Shiller |
J |
K |
L |
Leadership in Early Childhood Education, Rodd |
Learning Centers, Wilmes |
Living Classrooms: Writing, Reading, and Beyond, Armington |
M |
Make Early Learning Standards Come Alive - connecting your practice and curriculum to state guidelines, Gronlund |
Mathematics-the creative curriculum approach, Copley, Jones and Dighe |
Moving with a Purpose - Developing Programs for preschoolers of all abilities, McCall and Craft |
Mr. Rogers Plan & Play |
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O |
P |
Parents of Young Children: A Parent Education Curriculum, Wetzel |
Preschool Art It’s the Process not the Product, Kohl |
Prime Times, Greenman 2 copies |
The Principal’s Role in Shaping School Culture, US Dept.of Education: Training & Technical Assistance, WCCIP |
Project Spectrum: Early Learning Activities, Chen, Isberg and Krechevsky |
Prop Box Play - 50 themes to inspire Dramatic Play, Barbour, Desjean-Perrotta |
Put Reading first - The research building blocks for Teaching children to read (k-3), National Institute for Literacy |
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R |
Resource & Referral - Counselors & Trainers Manual, Rindler |
S |
Sand and Water Play, West and Cox |
Story Stretchers - for infants, toddlers, and twos experiences, activities, and games for popular children’s books, Raines, Miller and Curry- Road |
T |
Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way, Lott |
Toddlers Together -The complete planning guide for a toddler curriculum, Catlin |
Together and Equal - fostering cooperative play and promoting gender equity in early childhood programs, Schlank and Metzger |
Total Learning - curriculum for the young child, Joanne Hendrick, second edition |
Transition Magician: Strategies for Guiding Young Children in Early Childhood Programs, Larson |
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Worms, Shadows, and Whirlpools, Worth and Grollman |
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