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Magic Capes, Amazing Powers: Transforming Superhero Play in the Classroom
Author: Eric Hoffman
Price: $20.97
Help children discover positive answers to their questions about the world by supporting safe superhero play. Age Focus: 3-8 years Softbound, 216 pgs
Just Play: Inspiring Adult Play in Early Education
Price: $29.95
Play is crucial in adulthood because it fosters adaptiveness, creativity, role rehearsal, and mind-body integration. Just Play specifically targets adults' play and explains how the adults' shift toward creativity can influence children. If adults...
Loose Parts: Inspiring Play in Young Children
Price: $34.95
Loose parts are natural or synthetic found, bought, or upcycled materials—acorns, hardware, stones, aluminum foil, fabric scraps, for example—that children can move, manipulate, control, and change within their play. Loose parts are...
STEAM Concepts for Infants and Toddlers
Price: $39.95
STEAM’s goal is to support the native creativity and innovation that all young children possess. Infants and toddlers have a naturally curious mindset. Yet there is little literature for educators about how to use STEAM concepts in their practice...
When Play Isn’t Easy: Helping Children Enter and Sustain Play
Price: $17.95
Play is key to young children's development and one of the most influential ways they learn. Sometimes, though, play isn't easy for children. They may find it hard to fit in, get along, or collaborate with peers. With your help, children can le...
Beyond the Flannel Board: Story-Retelling Strategies Across the Curriculum
Price: $17.97
Improve young children’s language, social-emotional, and number sense development with effective, developmentally appropriate teaching strategies in story retelling. This book demystifies the story retelling experience for teachers of young ch...
Lisa Murphy on Being Child Centered
Author: Lisa Murphy
Price: $26.95
Lisa Murphy outlines nine characteristics early childhood programs need to create a child-centered environment where play, developmentally appropriate practice, and academic standards come together under one roof. Age focus: 0–8 years208 pages
Embracing Rough-and-Tumble Play: Teaching with the Body in Mind
Author: Mike Huber
Price: $27.97
This practical, hands-on resource encourages you to incorporate boisterous physical play into every day and offers concrete advice. Learn about the importance of big body play for social and emotional development throughout life and how to co...
Joy of Movement: Lesson Plans and Large-Motor Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
Price: $24.95
Quick and easy large-motor movement activities for three- to six-year-olds to maximize development. Age Focus: 3-6 years Softbound, 120 pgs
Loose Parts 2: Inspiring Play with Infants and Toddlers
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Price: $34.95
This follow-up to the wildly popular Loose Parts: Inspiring Play in Young Children brings the fun of found objects to infants and toddlers. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire sa...
A Little Drama: Playful Activities for Young Children
Author: Lavinia Roberts
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Price: $14.97
This resource has over 200 dramatic activities for parents, child care providers, and preschool educators wanting to incorporate drama into curriculum or do theater with young children. No prior theater experience necessary—just a desire to nurtu...
Planning for Play, Observation, and Learning in Preschool and Kindergarten
Author: Gaye Gronlund
Price: $36.95
Play is an important vehicle for learning in the early years. With intentional planning frameworks, Planning for Play, Observation, and Learning in Preschool and Kindergarten provides tools and strategies to organize and develop curriculum around...
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