NAEYC 2022 | Teachers College Press

New & Noteworthy Highlights

Program Administration Scale (PAS)

The Program Administration Scale® (PAS ®) is designed to reliably measure and improve the leadership...
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Child Care Justice

Join the authors of this book in starting a movement of hope and possibility for an antiracist child...
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Young Investigators

Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful...
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Culturally Sustaining Language and Literacy Practices for Pre-K–3 Classrooms

2023 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award FinalistLiteracy educators are often unequipped...
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Investigating STEM With Infants and Toddlers (Birth–3)

The premiere book in the STEM for Our Youngest Learners Series introduces the Infant Toddler Inquiry...
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Investigating Light and Shadow With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by switches that power a light source and by items that reflect light and sparkle,...
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Investigating Ramps and Pathways With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by moving objects, even more so when they can engineer the movement. This volume...
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Principals as Early Learning Leaders

The majority of public school principals are now required to supervise and evaluate early childhood teachers...
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Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades

This book will help educators rethink their expectations of and practices for developing the literacy...
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Transforming Early Years Policy in the U.S.

This timely collection provides an accessible discussion and analysis of some of the most urgent policy...
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Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

For the first time, this volume provides a definitive collection of Gloria Ladson-Billings’s groundbreaking...
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Precursor Math Concepts

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with...
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Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers

In the short span of three years, infants learn to move with confidence and grace, to converse with ease,...
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On Being and Well-Being in Infant/Toddler Care and Education

With its real-life stories and invitations for reflection and conversation, this book is an ideal professional...
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Making Schools Work

If we teach in the way that human brains learn, both students and their teachers will thrive! This book...
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Coaching with ECERS

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.ECERS is widely used in the United...
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A Guide to Analyzing and Interpreting ECERS-3 Data

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Early childhood is a crucial stage...
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Studio Thinking from the Start

Students of all ages can learn to think like artists! Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts...
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Just Schools

Just Schools examines the challenges and possibilities for building more equitable forms of collaboration...
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Families With Power

Winner of the Society of Professors of Education 2024 Outstanding Book AwardWhat if the families of students...
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Guided Drawing With Multilingual Preschoolers

Drawing provides opportunities for children to communicate their thoughts even when they do not have...
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Dignity-Affirming Education

The word “dignity” is not typically used in education, yet it is at the core of strong pedagogy....
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Early childhood Catalog author booksignings

Infants & Toddlers

Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children

This classic text has been helping teachers better understand young children’s behavior for over 6...
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Investigating STEM With Infants and Toddlers (Birth–3)

The premiere book in the STEM for Our Youngest Learners Series introduces the Infant Toddler Inquiry...
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Relationship-Based Care for Infants and Toddlers

Learn how to create and nurture communities of care for diverse children, families, and practitioners...
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Precursor Math Concepts

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with...
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Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers

In the short span of three years, infants learn to move with confidence and grace, to converse with ease,...
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Infant and Toddler Development from Conception to Age 3

Infants invite those caring for them to join as companions on an incredible journey. Infant and Toddler...
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The Early Intervention Guidebook for Families and Professionals

This guidebook on family–professional partnerships has been used as a go-to early intervention resource...
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Infants and Toddlers at Work

Now in a second edition, this popular resource shows teachers and childcare providers how to work with...
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Young Investigators

Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful...
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On Being and Well-Being in Infant/Toddler Care and Education

With its real-life stories and invitations for reflection and conversation, this book is an ideal professional...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

This popular book focuses on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in...
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Infant and Toddler Development from Conception to Age 3

Infants invite those caring for them to join as companions on an incredible journey. Infant and Toddler...
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In the Spirit of the Studio

This lavishly illustrated book will help educators create the highest quality learning opportunities...
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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on extensive feedback from...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Designed for use in center-based...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products. This is the Spanish translation...
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Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The Business Administration Scale®...
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Escala de Evaluación de la Administración de Negocios (Spanish BAS)

This is the Spanish edition of the revised and updated Business Administration Scale® for Family Child...
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Program Administration Scale (PAS)

The Program Administration Scale® (PAS ®) is designed to reliably measure and improve the leadership...
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Child Care Justice

Join the authors of this book in starting a movement of hope and possibility for an antiracist child...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on feedback from the field,...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The FCCERS-R is a thorough revision...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.In a translation approved by the...
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Enhancing Brain Development in Infants and Young Children

This practical resource explains brain development from prenatal to age 8 with suggestions for activities...
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PreK-Kindergarten

Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children

This classic text has been helping teachers better understand young children’s behavior for over 6...
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Artful Teaching

Both a practitioner’s guide and a school reform model, the new edition of this popular book shares...
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Reading, Writing, and Talk

This new edition of the bestseller Reading, Writing, and Talk responds to the urgent need for creating...
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Pro-Blackness in Early Childhood Education

Use this inspirational resource to engage in Pro-Black teaching with young children as an antidote to...
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Studio Thinking from the Start

Students of all ages can learn to think like artists! Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts...
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Young Investigators

Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful...
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Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children

Educators of young children who don’t yet know the work of Marian Small are in for a gift—a treasure...
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Why Play?

In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of...
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Play Environment Rating Scale (PERS) & Creative Environment Rating Scale (CERS)

This book includes two distinct environment rating scales—one for supporting young children’s play...
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Early Childhood Quality Rating Scale—Emergent Curriculum (ECQRS-EC)

Young children’s learning depends on a wide range of experiences that support their holistic development....
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The Essential Howard Gardner on Education

During his long and distinguished career as scholar and teacher, Howard Gardner has made vast contributions...
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Addressing Stress With Self-Compassion

This interactive guide is designed to help preservice early childhood educators use self-compassion to...
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Engaging Learners Through Artmaking

The authors who introduced the concepts of Teaching for Artistic Behavior (TAB) and choice-based art...
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Powerful Literacy in the Montessori Classroom

Teaching reading successfully requires deep knowledge of the reading process and development, as well...
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Emotionally Responsive Teaching

Learn how to navigate the challenging terrain of connecting with a child who is deeply afraid, angry,...
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Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades

This book will help educators rethink their expectations of and practices for developing the literacy...
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Teaching STEM in the Preschool Classroom

This book is designed to build educators’ confidence and competence so they can bring STEM to life...
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Culturally Sustaining Language and Literacy Practices for Pre-K–3 Classrooms

2023 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award FinalistLiteracy educators are often unequipped...
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Unsmiling Faces

The first edition of this indispensable book set the standard for high-quality intervention and prevention...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

This popular book focuses on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in...
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Principals as Early Learning Leaders

The majority of public school principals are now required to supervise and evaluate early childhood teachers...
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The Administration and Supervision of Literacy Programs

This popular book addresses literacy leaders’ eternal quest to prepare all students for the demands...
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"We’ve Been Doing It Your Way Long Enough"

Filled with day-to-day literacy practices, this book will help elementary school teachers understand...
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Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World

How can we create truly multicultural classrooms? In this new edition of her popular text, renowned...
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Coaching with ECERS

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.ECERS is widely used in the United...
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A Guide to Analyzing and Interpreting ECERS-3 Data

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Early childhood is a crucial stage...
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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The long-anticipated new version...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de la Infancia Temprana

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Creating Welcoming Schools

This engaging and rich resource details how schools and diverse families throughout the country have...
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In the Spirit of the Studio

This lavishly illustrated book will help educators create the highest quality learning opportunities...
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Exploring Mathematics Through Play in the Early Childhood Classroom

This practical book provides pre- and inservice teachers with an understanding of how math can be learned...
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The Brilliance of Black Boys

2018 NAME Philip C. Chinn Book Award Winner!This much-needed book will help schools and, by extension,...
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Becoming Young Thinkers

Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second...
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The Play's the Thing

Responding to current debates on the place of play in schools, the authors have extensively revised their...
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Thinking Critically About Environments for Young Children

This comprehensive book will help early childhood practitioners consider the “why” and “how”...
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Child Development / Social Emotional Learning

Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children

This classic text has been helping teachers better understand young children’s behavior for over 6...
See more
The Essential Howard Gardner on Education

During his long and distinguished career as scholar and teacher, Howard Gardner has made vast contributions...
See more
Why Play?

In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of...
See more
Pro-Blackness in Early Childhood Education

Use this inspirational resource to engage in Pro-Black teaching with young children as an antidote to...
See more
Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades

This book will help educators rethink their expectations of and practices for developing the literacy...
See more
Play Environment Rating Scale (PERS) & Creative Environment Rating Scale (CERS)

This book includes two distinct environment rating scales—one for supporting young children’s play...
See more
The Early Intervention Guidebook for Families and Professionals

This guidebook on family–professional partnerships has been used as a go-to early intervention resource...
See more
We Are the Change We Seek

This timely book will help early care and education teachers, leaders, administrators, coaches, and staff...
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Emotionally Responsive Teaching

Learn how to navigate the challenging terrain of connecting with a child who is deeply afraid, angry,...
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Relationship-Based Care for Infants and Toddlers

Learn how to create and nurture communities of care for diverse children, families, and practitioners...
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Teaching on Days After

What should teachers do on the days after major events, tragedies, and traumas, especially when injustice...
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Unsmiling Faces

The first edition of this indispensable book set the standard for high-quality intervention and prevention...
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Non-Punitive School Discipline

When educators are challenged to address problem student behaviors, the question in their minds should...
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Identity Safe Spaces at Home and School

This book provides the most up-to-date research on identity safe practices and how to ensure that they...
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Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching

This popular resource has transformed classrooms for thousands of teachers by providing how-to guidance...
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Culturally Responsive Teaching

Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to...
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Emotionally Responsive Practice

It is essential for all schools to integrate trauma-informed care into practice as children, parents,...
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The Heart and Science of Teaching

The Heart and Science of Teaching shows readers why and how to connect essential social–emotional factors...
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Trauma-Sensitive Schools

Growing evidence supports the important relationship between trauma and academic failure. Along with...
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Bears, Bears Everywhere!

Noted psychotherapist, educator, and bestselling author Lesley Koplow shares her extensive experience...
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Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

For the first time, this volume provides a definitive collection of Gloria Ladson-Billings’s groundbreaking...
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about Centering Possibility in Black Education

Improving education outcomes for Black students begins with resisting racist characterizations of blackness....
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Why Are So Many Students of Color in Special Education?

Bringing to life the voices of children, families, and school personnel, this bestseller describes in...
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Supporting English Learners in the Classroom

In this important resource, educators will find evidence-based best practices to help them address the...
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Enhancing Brain Development in Infants and Young Children

This practical resource explains brain development from prenatal to age 8 with suggestions for activities...
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The Vulnerable Heart of Literacy

What is trauma and what does it mean for the literacy curriculum? In this book, elementary teachers will...
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The Brilliance of Black Boys

2018 NAME Philip C. Chinn Book Award Winner!This much-needed book will help schools and, by extension,...
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Family / Caregiver Engagement

The Early Intervention Guidebook for Families and Professionals

This guidebook on family–professional partnerships has been used as a go-to early intervention resource...
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Just Schools

Just Schools examines the challenges and possibilities for building more equitable forms of collaboration...
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Families With Power

Winner of the Society of Professors of Education 2024 Outstanding Book AwardWhat if the families of students...
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Equity in School–Parent Partnerships

Starting from the premise that children learn better when their learning community respects their families...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

This popular book focuses on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in...
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Precursor Math Concepts

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with...
See more
Creating Welcoming Schools

This engaging and rich resource details how schools and diverse families throughout the country have...
See more
Infant and Toddler Development from Conception to Age 3

Infants invite those caring for them to join as companions on an incredible journey. Infant and Toddler...
See more
Why Are So Many Students of Color in Special Education?

Bringing to life the voices of children, families, and school personnel, this bestseller describes in...
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Meeting Families Where They Are

This book presents an in-depth discussion of how human disability and parental advocacy have been constructed...
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Affirming Disability

Providing both a theoretical framework and practical strategies, this resource will help teachers, counselors,...
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Building Culturally Responsive Partnerships Among Schools, Families, and Communities

Learn how to create culturally responsive, socially just school–family partnerships that positively...
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ERS / Continuous Quality Improvement

A Guide to Analyzing and Interpreting ECERS-3 Data

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Early childhood is a crucial stage...
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Coaching with ECERS

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.ECERS is widely used in the United...
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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The long-anticipated new version...
See more
Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de la Infancia Temprana

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
See more
Play Environment Rating Scale (PERS) & Creative Environment Rating Scale (CERS)

This book includes two distinct environment rating scales—one for supporting young children’s play...
See more
Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Featuring a spiral binding, the updated...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de la Infancia Temprana, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.La ECERS-R es una revisión completa...
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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on extensive feedback from...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
See more
Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Designed for use in center-based...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products. This is the Spanish translation...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on feedback from the field,...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The FCCERS-R is a thorough revision...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.In a translation approved by the...
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School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale Updated (SACERS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.What are the components of high-quality...
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Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The Business Administration Scale®...
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Escala de Evaluación de la Administración de Negocios (Spanish BAS)

This is the Spanish edition of the revised and updated Business Administration Scale® for Family Child...
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Program Administration Scale (PAS)

The Program Administration Scale® (PAS ®) is designed to reliably measure and improve the leadership...
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Leadership & Policy

The Daycare Myth

For a century, America’s early childhood policy has been premised on a myth. This falsehood—which...
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Seven Crucial Conversations in Early Childhood Education

Designed to spark an interchange of ideas, this book presents early childhood education as a nuanced,...
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The School Leaders Our Children Deserve

This is the updated edition of the bestselling seminal book on school leadership, equity, and social...
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Why Play?

In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of...
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Principals as Early Learning Leaders

The majority of public school principals are now required to supervise and evaluate early childhood teachers...
See more
The Essential Howard Gardner on Education

During his long and distinguished career as scholar and teacher, Howard Gardner has made vast contributions...
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Preparing Early Career Teachers to Thrive

Teachers are the backbone of schools, yet they are leaving in droves. This book addresses the post-pandemic...
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Addressing Stress With Self-Compassion

This interactive guide is designed to help preservice early childhood educators use self-compassion to...
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Facilitating Transformational Dialogues

This much-needed guide provides the specific skills and materials necessary to facilitate effective dialogues...
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The Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning

Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader...
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Transformational Leadership for Rapid School Improvement

To address today’s numerous goals and challenges, K–12 schools need transformational leaders—leaders...
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Getting Education Right

In Getting Education Right, Rick Hess and Mike McShane argue that America has too long suffered from...
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We Are the Change We Seek

This timely book will help early care and education teachers, leaders, administrators, coaches, and staff...
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Trauma-Sensitive Schools

Growing evidence supports the important relationship between trauma and academic failure. Along with...
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Our Children Can't Wait

Education policies have too often ignored how conditions outside of school can alter life chances for...
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Transforming Early Years Policy in the U.S.

This timely collection provides an accessible discussion and analysis of some of the most urgent policy...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

This popular book focuses on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in...
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Culturally Responsive Instructional Supervision

This book responds to the urgent need for instructional practices that recognize student diversity and...
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Publicization

How public are America’s public schools? They may be tax funded and free, but the effects of market-based...
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Child Care Justice

Join the authors of this book in starting a movement of hope and possibility for an antiracist child...
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Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The Business Administration Scale®...
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Escala de Evaluación de la Administración de Negocios (Spanish BAS)

This is the Spanish edition of the revised and updated Business Administration Scale® for Family Child...
See more
Program Administration Scale (PAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Research has consistently found that...
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Making Coaching Matter

Districts and schools often count on coaching to promote student learning and organizational change....
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Just Schools

Just Schools examines the challenges and possibilities for building more equitable forms of collaboration...
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Dismantling Disproportionality

This book positions disproportionality as not solely a special education issue but, rather, a broader...
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Dismantling Disproportionality in Practice

This resource offers culturally responsive processes and concrete tools to address disproportionality...
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Schools Reimagined

The pause in the traditional structure of schooling due to COVID-19 presents a unique opportunity for...
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A Search for Common Ground

Recipient of the 2022 Prose Award in Education Practice and TheoryAt a time of bitter national...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

This popular book focuses on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in...
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The Ethics of School Administration

This popular text features a rigorous yet practical approach to the difficult dilemmas that so often...
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Educating Emergent Bilinguals

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues...
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Creating a Home in Schools

The authors of this book provide caring advice to Black, Indigenous, and Teachers of Color (BITOC) to...
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Why Are So Many Students of Color in Special Education?

Bringing to life the voices of children, families, and school personnel, this bestseller describes in...
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Humanizing Education for Immigrant and Refugee Youth

This important book offers strategies, models, and concrete ideas for better serving newcomer immigrant...
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Assessing Student Learning by Design

How can we help teachers use classroom assessments to gather appropriate evidence for all valued learning...
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Culturally and Socially Responsible Assessment

This book addresses a problem that affects the work of all educators: how traditional methods of assessment...
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Beyond Testing

2019 AESA Critics' Choice Award Winner!The authors of this timely book argue that a fundamentally complex...
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FirstSchool

FirstSchool is a groundbreaking framework for teaching minority and low-income children. This work discusses...
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Supervision in Early Childhood Education

Every early care and education program deserves a qualified and competent supervisor. This pioneering...
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The Power of Protocols

The use of protocols has quickly spread from conferences and workshops to everyday school and university...
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The Early Advantage 1—Early Childhood Systems That Lead by Example

Learn how exemplary countries are dealing with the challenges and joys of advancing the development of...
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Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools

Issues tied to race and culture continue to be a part of the landscape of America’s schools and classrooms....
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Multicultural Education

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

For the first time, this volume provides a definitive collection of Gloria Ladson-Billings’s groundbreaking...
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Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies

Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental questions about the purpose of schooling in changing...
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Building Culturally Responsive Partnerships Among Schools, Families, and Communities

Learn how to create culturally responsive, socially just school–family partnerships that positively...
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Reading, Writing, and Talk

This book introduces a variety of inclusive strategies for teaching language and literacy in kindergarten...
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Culturally Responsive Teaching

Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to...
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Transformative Ethnic Studies in Schools

This timely and compelling book conceptualizes ethnic studies not only as a vehicle to transform and...
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Just Schools

Just Schools examines the challenges and possibilities for building more equitable forms of collaboration...
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Culturally Sustaining Language and Literacy Practices for Pre-K–3 Classrooms

2023 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award FinalistLiteracy educators are often unequipped...
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Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades

This book will help educators rethink their expectations of and practices for developing the literacy...
See more
Culturally and Socially Responsible Assessment

This book addresses a problem that affects the work of all educators: how traditional methods of assessment...
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Biography-Driven Culturally Responsive Teaching

This popular resource has transformed classrooms for thousands of teachers by providing how-to guidance...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

With a focus on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in programs for...
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Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

This influential book describes the knowledge and skills teachers and school administrators need to recognize...
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We Can't Teach What We Don't Know

For author Gary Howard, the issues and passions that sparked the writing of the First Edition of this...
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Educating Emergent Bilinguals

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues...
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The Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning

Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader...
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Protecting the Promise

Protecting the Promise is the first book in the Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies Series edited by Django...
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Inclusive Texts in Elementary Classrooms

Learn how to put children’s diverse and storied experiences at the center of the curriculum. Schools...
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Creating Welcoming Schools

This engaging and rich resource details how schools and diverse families throughout the country have...
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Multicultural Teaching in the Early Childhood Classroom

This unique book features an array of approaches, strategies, and tools for teaching multiculturally...
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Creating a Home in Schools

The authors of this book provide caring advice to Black, Indigenous, and Teachers of Color (BITOC) to...
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Culturally Sustaining Literacy Pedagogies

This practical book will help literacy teachers operationalize research on culturally sustaining pedagogy...
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Teaching Prek–8

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

For the first time, this volume provides a definitive collection of Gloria Ladson-Billings’s groundbreaking...
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The Play's the Thing

Responding to current debates on the place of play in schools, the authors have extensively revised their...
See more
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies

Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental questions about the purpose of schooling in changing...
See more
Culturally Responsive Teaching

Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to...
See more
Young Investigators

Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful...
See more
Becoming Young Thinkers

Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second...
See more
Lesson Planning with Purpose

When teachers and students are both engaged in the educational enterprise, every day has the potential...
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Everybody's Classroom

Most people are keenly aware that every student is different and that today’s classrooms challenge...
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Artful Teaching

Both a practitioner’s guide and a school reform model, the new edition of this popular book shares...
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Identity Safe Spaces at Home and School

This book provides the most up-to-date research on identity safe practices and how to ensure that they...
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Good Questions

Now in its fourth edition—with more than 50 new questions and a new chapter on financial literacy—this...
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To Teach

This graphic novel brings to life William Ayers’s bestselling memoir To Teach: The Journey of a...
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An Educator's Guide to STEAM

This practical book will help readers understand what STEAM is, how it differs from STEM, and how it...
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The Reading Turn-Around

This book demonstrates a five-part framework for teachers, reading specialists, and literacy coaches...
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Assessing Student Learning by Design

How can we help teachers use classroom assessments to gather appropriate evidence for all valued learning...
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Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

This influential book describes the knowledge and skills teachers and school administrators need to recognize...
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The Heart and Science of Teaching

The Heart and Science of Teaching shows readers why and how to connect essential social–emotional factors...
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Emotionally Responsive Practice

It is essential for all schools to integrate trauma-informed care into practice as children, parents,...
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about Becoming a Teacher

Education activist William Ayers invites new and prospective teachers to consider the deepest dimensions...
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Making Schools Work

If we teach in the way that human brains learn, both students and their teachers will thrive! This book...
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The Pedagogy of Confidence

Yvette Jackson shows educators how to focus on students’ strengths to inspire learning and high intellectual...
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Emotionally Responsive Teaching

Learn how to navigate the challenging terrain of connecting with a child who is deeply afraid, angry,...
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Teaching Words and How They Work

Research shows that vocabulary is the best support for students’ comprehension of narrative and information...
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Culturally Sustaining Literacy Pedagogies

This practical book will help literacy teachers operationalize research on culturally sustaining pedagogy...
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Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World

How can we create truly multicultural classrooms? In this new edition of her popular text, renowned...
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"We’ve Been Doing It Your Way Long Enough"

Filled with day-to-day literacy practices, this book will help elementary school teachers understand...
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Math / STEM / STEAM

Design Thinking in the Middle Grades

Too often, mathematics and science are taught in isolation from each other and from meaningful problems...
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Accelerating K–8 Math Instruction

Schools have been using various approaches to address the pandemic-related struggles that students are...
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An Educator's Guide to STEAM

This practical book will help readers understand what STEAM is, how it differs from STEM, and how it...
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Good Questions

Now in its fourth edition—with more than 50 new questions and a new chapter on financial literacy—this...
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More Good Questions

Learn how to differentiate math instruction to help all students be successful learners in the secondary...
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Teaching STEM in the Preschool Classroom

This book is designed to build educators’ confidence and competence so they can bring STEM to life...
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Investigating STEM With Infants and Toddlers (Birth–3)

The premiere book in the STEM for Our Youngest Learners Series introduces the Infant Toddler Inquiry...
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Investigating Light and Shadow With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by switches that power a light source and by items that reflect light and sparkle,...
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Investigating Ramps and Pathways With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by moving objects, even more so when they can engineer the movement. This volume...
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Investigating Water With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Water is a meaningful context for children to engage in inquiry, and to acquire and use science and engineering...
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Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children

Educators of young children who don’t yet know the work of Marian Small are in for a gift—a treasure...
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Precursor Math Concepts

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with...
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Exploring Mathematics Through Play in the Early Childhood Classroom

This practical book provides pre- and inservice teachers with an understanding of how math can be learned...
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Young Investigators

Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful...
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Becoming Young Thinkers

Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second...
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The Young Artist as Scientist

This is the first in-depth look at the important connections between the arts and science specifically...
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Big Science for Growing Minds

Strong evidence from recent brain research shows that the intentional teaching of science is crucial...
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Engineering in Elementary STEM Education

Bolstered by new standards and new initiatives to promote STEM education, engineering is making its way...
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STEM Learning with Young Children

This teacher’s guide provides the background information, STEM concepts, and strategies needed to successfully...
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Titles on Display (A-L)

Music Therapy With Preschool Children on the Autism Spectrum

With close to 1 million children on the autism spectrum enrolled in U.S. schools, educators need effective...
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Enhancing Brain Development in Infants and Young Children

This practical resource explains brain development from prenatal to age 8 with suggestions for activities...
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Our Children Can't Wait

Education policies have too often ignored how conditions outside of school can alter life chances for...
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Resisting the Kinder-Race

Kindergarten has changed. Many believe that it no longer reflects a nurturing environment but, instead,...
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Bringing Reggio Emilia Home

Bringing Reggio Emilia Home is the first book to integrate the experiences of one American teacher on...
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Hands On, Minds On

A growing body of research indicates that three foundational cognitive skills—executive function, motor...
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A Guide to Analyzing and Interpreting ECERS-3 Data

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Early childhood is a crucial stage...
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Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children

In the Sixth Edition of their classic text, the authors reiterate the critical importance of observing...
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Families With Power

Winner of the Society of Professors of Education 2024 Outstanding Book AwardWhat if the families of students...
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Trauma-Sensitive Schools

Growing evidence supports the important relationship between trauma and academic failure. Along with...
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The Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning

Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader...
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Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs

With a focus on the leader’s role in initiating and sustaining anti-bias education in programs for...
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Teaching Kindergarten

Today’s kindergarten teachers face enormous challenges to reach district-mandated academic standards....
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Leading for Change in Early Care and Education

Featuring both research findings and practical recommendations, this book presents an innovative framework...
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High-Quality Early Learning for a Changing World

This concise and accessible resource provides an overview of the fundamentals of teaching in early childhood...
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In the Spirit of the Studio

This lavishly illustrated book will help educators create the highest quality learning opportunities...
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Educating Emergent Bilinguals

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues...
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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The long-anticipated new version...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de la Infancia Temprana

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Featuring a spiral binding, the updated...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de la Infancia Temprana, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.La ECERS-R es una revisión completa...
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Video Guide and Training Workbook for the ECERS-R

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The activities in this 24-page workbook...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on feedback from the field,...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The FCCERS-R is a thorough revision...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente de Cuidado Infantil en Familia, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.In a translation approved by the...
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Video Guide and Training Workbook for FCCERS-R

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This workbook is to be used in conjunction...
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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Building on extensive feedback from...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.This is the Spanish edition of the...
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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-R)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Designed for use in center-based...
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Escala de Calificación del Ambiente para Bebés y Niños Pequeños, Edicion Revisada

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products. This is the Spanish translation...
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Video Guide and Training Workbook for the ITERS-R

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The activities in this 24-page workbook...
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School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale Updated (SACERS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.What are the components of high-quality...
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Becoming Young Thinkers

Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second...
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Growing Child Intellect

This book began as a deep discussion among administrators, teachers, researchers, teacher educators,...
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Windows on Learning

Completely updated, this popular guide provides teachers with a proven method for documenting (collecting,...
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Making Schools Work

If we teach in the way that human brains learn, both students and their teachers will thrive! This book...
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Studio Thinking from the Start

Students of all ages can learn to think like artists! Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts...
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Don't Leave the Story in the Book

Drawing from 30 years of teaching and professional development experience, the author offers a roadmap...
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Precursor Math Concepts

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with...
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The Play's the Thing

Responding to current debates on the place of play in schools, the authors have extensively revised their...
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The Early Advantage 2—Building Systems That Work for Young Children

Learn how exemplary countries are advancing the development of their youngest citizens. Drawing on a...
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The Early Intervention Guidebook for Families and Professionals

This guidebook on family–professional partnerships has been used as a go-to early intervention resource...
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Emotionally Responsive Practice

It is essential for all schools to integrate trauma-informed care into practice as children, parents,...
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Unsmiling Faces

The first edition of this indispensable book set the standard for high-quality intervention and prevention...
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Thinking Critically About Environments for Young Children

This comprehensive book will help early childhood practitioners consider the “why” and “how”...
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Teaching STEM in the Preschool Classroom

This book is designed to build educators’ confidence and competence so they can bring STEM to life...
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The War Play Dilemma

As violence in the media and media-linked toys increases, parents and teachers are also seeing an increase...
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Eight Essential Techniques for Teaching with Intention

In her latest book, bestselling author Ann Lewin-Benham describes eight techniques that foster intentional...
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Infants and Toddlers at Work

This book contains a wealth of practical and specific activities and materials to use with infants and...
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Twelve Best Practices for Early Childhood Education

In her new book, popular author Ann Lewin-Benham draws on her intimate knowledge and experience with...
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Children's Language

The more teachers understand about how children learn to talk, the more they can help children become...
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Cooperative Games in Education

Cooperative Games in Education is the first comprehensive guide to the world of cooperative play and...
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Titles on Display (M-Z)

Infant and Toddler Development from Conception to Age 3

Infants invite those caring for them to join as companions on an incredible journey. Infant and Toddler...
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Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers

In the short span of three years, infants learn to move with confidence and grace, to converse with ease,...
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Lesson Planning with Purpose

When teachers and students are both engaged in the educational enterprise, every day has the potential...
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On Being and Well-Being in Infant/Toddler Care and Education

With its real-life stories and invitations for reflection and conversation, this book is an ideal professional...
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Culturally Sustaining Language and Literacy Practices for Pre-K–3 Classrooms

2023 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award FinalistLiteracy educators are often unequipped...
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Principals as Early Learning Leaders

The majority of public school principals are now required to supervise and evaluate early childhood teachers...
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Building Culturally Responsive Partnerships Among Schools, Families, and Communities

Learn how to create culturally responsive, socially just school–family partnerships that positively...
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Exploring Mathematics Through Play in the Early Childhood Classroom

This practical book provides pre- and inservice teachers with an understanding of how math can be learned...
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The Young Artist as Scientist

This is the first in-depth look at the important connections between the arts and science specifically...
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An Educator's Guide to STEAM

This practical book will help readers understand what STEAM is, how it differs from STEM, and how it...
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Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World

How can we create truly multicultural classrooms? In this new edition of her popular text, renowned...
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Creating a Home in Schools

The authors of this book provide caring advice to Black, Indigenous, and Teachers of Color (BITOC) to...
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We Are All Explorers

This is the first book to systematically examine a large, program-wide implementation of the Reggio Approach...
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Coaching with ECERS

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.ECERS is widely used in the United...
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Fun and Fundamental Math for Young Children

Educators of young children who don’t yet know the work of Marian Small are in for a gift—a treasure...
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Multicultural Teaching in the Early Childhood Classroom

This unique book features an array of approaches, strategies, and tools for teaching multiculturally...
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Child Care Justice

Join the authors of this book in starting a movement of hope and possibility for an antiracist child...
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Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.The Business Administration Scale®...
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Escala de Evaluación de la Administración de Negocios (Spanish BAS)

This is the Spanish edition of the revised and updated Business Administration Scale® for Family Child...
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Program Administration Scale (PAS)

This title is in the Environment Rating Scale ® Family of Products.Research has consistently found that...
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Program Administration Scale (PAS)

The Program Administration Scale® (PAS ®) is designed to reliably measure and improve the leadership...
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Investigating Light and Shadow With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by switches that power a light source and by items that reflect light and sparkle,...
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Investigating Ramps and Pathways With Young Children (Ages 3–8)

Children are intrigued by moving objects, even more so when they can engineer the movement. This volume...
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Investigating STEM With Infants and Toddlers (Birth–3)

The premiere book in the STEM for Our Youngest Learners Series introduces the Infant Toddler Inquiry...
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The Administration and Supervision of Literacy Programs

This popular book addresses literacy leaders’ eternal quest to prepare all students for the demands...
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Early Childhood Catalog

Environment Rating Scales Complete Seasonal Catalog

TC Press Book Display for NAEYC 2022

New & Noteworthy Highlights

Infants & Toddlers

PreK-Kindergarten

Child Development / Social Emotional Learning

Family / Caregiver Engagement

ERS / Continuous Quality Improvement

Leadership & Policy

Multicultural Education

Teaching Prek–8

Math / STEM / STEAM

Titles on Display (A-L)

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