Sounds and Symbols (Video - Parent)
Word play and rhyming games can prepare children to become readers by developing their ear for language. Hosted by Annette Bening, this program shows parents and educators how to use word games and...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Teaching and Talking With Deaf Children -- by Amanda Griffiths, Ian Howarth, Heather Wood, David Wood (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"An analysis and evaluation of the processes of communication among deaf children. Emphasizes actual observation in schools rather than relying solely on tests and experiments. Offers a number of...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Getting Ready for School Begins at Birth: How to Help Your Child Learn in the Early Years (Spanish) -- by Lynette Ciervo, Claire Lerner (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Getting Ready for School Begins at Birth helps parents an other caregivers understand how children from birth to 3 years learn the basic skills they need to be successful in school. It also shows...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3)
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Reptiles & Insects (Video - Child)
Plot Synopsis: Comedian/scientist Bill Nye stars as the host of this show designed to get kids interested in the science of everyday, and some not-so- everyday, things. On a full range of subjects,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
School Clubs (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Everything For Winter: A Complete Activity Book For Teachers Of Young Children -- by Kathy Charner (Author) (Book - Parent)
"With over 800 activities, this set of three seasonal anthologies comprises a complete year of curricula for early childhood teachers. Open a book to any page and use it today or plan a whole year...
All Ages
Adhd in the Young Child: Driven to Re-Direction: A Book for Parents and Teachers -- by Bruce Brunger, Cathy Reimers (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Divided into two sections, this resource provides solutions to common ADHD issues, such as behavior modification and medication control. The first section offers an overview of ADHD and helps clarify...
Ages 3 years - 6 years.
I Need Help with School: A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome -- by Rebecca Moyes (Author) (Book - Parent)
"...As an educational advocate, Rebecca Moyes knows that many parents struggle to navigate the complexities of designing an individualized education program that acknowledges and addresses the special...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Teaching Reading to Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Teachers -- by Patricia Oelwein (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Teach your child to read by following this step-by-step guide, which is based on a nationally known reading program developed by the author, a pioneer in the field of teaching reading to children...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Supporting Children With Behavior Difficulties: A Practical Guide for Assistants in Schools -- by Glenys Fox (Author) (Book - Parent)
" "This practical guide is written to help assistants in supporting children who have behaviour difficulties. The author provides a description of the role of the assistant in working with the class...
Ages 18 years - 65 years.