Pre-school and kindergarten

Written for teachers of hearing children from birth to age six, Simple Signing with Young Children is the perfect introduction to American Sign Language.

What's your plan?

The 18 stories in Tell It Again!

There is nothing that children love more than a good story.

Veteran teacher Judy Fujawa offers over two decades of experience in her warm, witty book of lists.

Learn creative new ways to help children think and discover on their own.

Teach children ages birth through two with these 300 activities focused on the incremental development of young children.

While most activity books encourage indoor explorations, countless adventures and learning opportunities await outside!

Early childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning.

Parents are eager to help their children learn, but teaching young children complicated scientific and mathematical concepts can be intimidating.

The authors ofPreschool Math--a scientist, a Montessori teacher, and an Emergent Curriculum advocate--come from different backgrounds and all offer unique expertise to the book.

Parents and caregivers often seek ways to stimulate their little learners, but don't know where to start.

Transform the classroom into an artists studio with these easy edible art experiences.

Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s contains 80 age-appropriate childrens books and 240 ways to s-t-r-e-t-c-h the stories in new ways to enhance the learning process.

The Practical Guide to Quality Child Care is a uniquely comprehensive manual for administrators who manage child care facilities.

All children require nurturing and stimulating learning environments, but typical early childhood classrooms should be modified for children with special needs.

Have you ever had trouble persuading a group of toddlers to switch from one activity to another?

This book is designed to help busy teachers meet the challenge of creating an effective learning environment for very young children.

Why did that happen?

Build the home-school connection to prepare for kindergarten!

With new activities and explorations, tips and information to help you understand how to support the littlest learners, and research nuggets to enhance your own professional knowledge, the Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, Revised Edition, will be your go-to resource!

Most preschool teachers have musical instruments in their classrooms, but may not realize they can use them for science explorations.

Math crops up in everyday activities in so many ways.

Preschoolers have a sense of wonder about so many aspects of their world.

Whether you see a preschooler laughing or crying, hugging or tugging on a playmate, taking risks or seeking comfort from an adult, you know that they are developing their emotional skills and growing up in so many ways every day.

Play is learning!

Excerpted from the national best-seller Preschool Art, MaryAnn Kohl brings you 50 great ways to paint using vegetable dyes, corncobs, cornstarch, shoe polish, and more.

Excerpted from the national best-seller Preschool Art, MaryAnn Kohl brings you 50 great ways to create with paper, feathers, buttons, and more.

Excerpted from the national best-seller Preschool Art, MaryAnn Kohl brings you 50 great ways to create with playdough, tissue mche, yeast dough, peanut butter dough and more.

It's a common dilemma in early childhood classrooms: How to provide new, interesting experiences on a shoestring budget.

Is a climate of instant gratification affecting young childrens characters so that they no longer understand the virtue of patience?

Being with Babies is a great resource for both beginning and experienced caregivers.

In this series, you'll find more creative ways to use a tube sock, milk carton, and other inexpensive things found around the house than you ever imagined.

Award-winning author MaryAnn Kohl offers children ages 5-8 over 100 art experiences that value the process of art more than the final product.

Excerpted from the national best-seller Preschool Art, MaryAnn Kohl brings you 50 great ways to create with lace, string, fabric, glue, and more.

Excerpted from the national best-seller Preschool Art, MaryAnn Kohl brings you 50 great ways to create with chalk, crayons, stencils, textures and more.

L Is for Lion allows parents and teachers tomake learning letters easy and entertaining.

Children need a broad view of the world to better work with others and achieveacademic success.

The perfect way to turn children's love of active games into learning opportunities!

Jump into Math is the perfect way to turn childrens love of active games into learning opportunities!

Jump into Literacycombines childrens love of active games with over 100 lively literacy activities.

Using the latest brain research to explore and explain differences in how boys and girls learn, this informative resource provides early childhood educators tools to make the way they teach and their classrooms more boy friendly.

Emphasizing essential interpersonal skills that should be developed in early childhood, this guide offers a holistic approach to developing classroom communities in which each child feels recognized, appreciated, and able to contribute.

Movement-inspiring activities reinforce key literacy and math concepts!

Forget stuffy, structured craft activities; your child needs time to create!

Transform your home into a learning environment that rivals the best preschool classroom!

All infants and toddlers need experiences that nurture, support, and teach their home language and culture.

Did you know that emotions boost our memory?

A young child's brain grows at a phenomenal rate in the first years of life.

Updated to reflect the latest research about how children learn; the revised edition of 125 Brain Games for Babies is a fun-filled collection of ways to develop the brain capacity of infants.