Essentials of Child Care and Early Education -- by Linda Estes (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Features that this text offers Icons in the text correlate chapter content to the six competency goals in 13 functional areas for students who wish to earn Child Development Associate (CDA)...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Children With Mental Retardation: A Parents' Guide (The Special Needs Collection) -- by Romayne Smith (Author) (Book)
"A book for parents of children with mild to moderate mental retardation, whether or not they have a diagnosed syndrome or condition. It provides a complete and compassionate introduction to their...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Billy and the Bad Teacher -- by Andrew Clements (Author) (Book - Child)
"Clements's original story and Savadier's wacky illustrations will have students and teachers rolling out of their chairs. Billy is the perfect student-a neat, prompt rule-follower-as a matter of...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Passionate Learner: How Teachers and Parents Can Help Children Reclaim the Joy of Discovery -- by Robert Fried (Author) (Book)
"Filled with stories from classrooms, the voices of teachers, and practical suggestions, Fried advocates a vision of curriculum as a web of relationships and a revised understanding of "excellence"...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Thank You, Mr. Falker -- by Patricia Polacco, Patricia Gauch (Authors) (Book)
"Patricia Polacco is now one of America's most loved children's book writers and illustrators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl named Trisha starting school. Trisha could paint and draw...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Becoming a Successful Urban Teacher -- by Dave Brown (Author) (Book)
"What every urban teacher should know could take years of experience and plenty of mistakes, discouragement, and frustrations along the way."--Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Boys and Girls Learn Differently!: A Guide for Teachers and Parents -- by Michael Gurian (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Educator and author Gurian (The Wonder of Boys) and his co-writers argue that from preschool to high school, brain differences between the sexes call for different teaching strategies. While it's...
All Ages
Roll Over!: A Counting Song -- by Merle Peek (Author) (Book - Child)
"Illustrated editions of single songs provide toddlers with a delightful introduction to books. The artist features soft blues, candlelight golds, and shadowed browns to create a nighttime mood in...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Montessori Read and Write : A Parent's Guide to Literacy for Children -- by Lynne Lawrence (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Making the world-renowned Montessori method available to all, this book will be welcomed by parents who wish to give their children a solid foundation in a set of basic skills that will benefit them...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Home Learning Year by Year: How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School -- by Rebecca Rupp (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Finally, homeschoolers have a comprehensive guide to designing a homeschool curriculum, from one of the country's foremost homeschooling experts. , Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
