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Quick Study Guides also known as Barcharts present information in an easy-to-use format that incorporates color-coded illustrations, charts, and graphs to help process and retain information. There are several under the topic Writing Skills and Study Tips, also under Health there are a couple for CPR & First Aid, so take a look before buying them.
Problem Solving with Young Children by
Young children encounter problems, mistakes, and accidents that challenge them daily. Helping children conquer everyday frustrations fosters the creativity, critical thinking, and resilience that enables children to thrive in a formidable world. This book will help you lead children through meaningful problem-solving processes and prepare tomorrow's critical thinkers.
Supporting Vulnerable Children in the Early Years by
Exploring specific experiences, circumstances and events that can put children at risk, this book provides practical guidance for early years practitioners working with vulnerable children. It covers supporting children who are abused and neglected, those with special educational needs, children from ethnic minorities, those with emotional or health difficulties, children affected by poverty and children in care.
Connecting Through Talk : Nurturing Children's Development With Language by
How do responsive adult–child interactions influence early language development? How do a child's language skills develop in tandem with social-emotional development, executive function, and literacy? What are effective ways to help parents support their child's development? Uncover the answers to these questions in this book, which draws on current research to examine connections between language, social-emotional, and literacy development and profiles effective programs that support this development.
The Early Childhood Coaching Handbook by
How can you support both colleagues and families as they enhance their knowledge, develop new skills, and promote healthy development of young children? Coaching is the key—this book is packed with practical tools to help early childhood professionals conduct skillful coaching at homes, schools, and communities.
Early Social-Emotional Development: Your Guide to Promoting Children's Positive Behavior by
With expulsion rates three times higher in pre-K classrooms than in K–12 classrooms*, behavior is one of the biggest and most pressing challenges faced by early childhood educators and providers. Find research-based guidance and strategies in this book, an essential resource for professionals working with children from birth to age 5.
ABC of Autism by
ABC of Autism provides clinicians and medical students with a succinct, evidence-based overview of the symptoms, evaluation, treatment, and management of autism in both daily practice and for ongoing patient support plans.
Communication and Mental Health Promotion in Early Childhood Education by
This book promotes common mental health issues and counselling interventions, mental health promotion in pre-school and early childhood context, communication in the school environment between teachers, students and parents.
Acting Out! : Avoid Behavior Challenges with Active Learning Games and Activities by
This book advocates for active learning, not only because it's developmentally appropriate but because doing so promotes a calmer, friendlier, and less challenging learning environment. Section I provides theory, research, and language to advocate for active learning. Section II offers suggestions on how to update learning environments. Section III contains ready-to-use movement activities.
Preschool Beyond Walls by
Preschool Beyond Walls shows practical and strategic ways educators can create rich, explorative, and interdisciplinary learning through extensive outdoor experiences. Learn how to develop and implement; a nature-based curriculum to support children's optimal learning, from start to finish.
Learning Through Movement and Active Play in the Early Years by
This provides advice and tips on incorporating physical activities into all key areas of children's learning. The book identifies how getting children active contributes to their wellbeing and development and improves personal and social skills as well as their cognitive learning. Full of creative ideas that early years workers and teachers can easily implement, equipping readers with the knowledge and confidence to plan for effective learning through movement and active play.
Reading, Writing, Playing, Learning by
This practical handbook shows teachers how to nurture a kindergarten learning environment in which children feel safe, comfortable, and able to take risks. It offers innovative ways to encourage children to explore, experiment, discover, solve problems, and interact.
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