Education and Study aids / Preschool and Elementary

Vanilla Manila Folder Games: For Young Children

by Jane Caballero

"Vanilla Folder" activities are easy to store and make, and they hold children's attention. The only materials needed are Manila file folders, marking pens, construction paper, scissors, and glue. The clear-cut...

Dickie V's ABCs and 1-2-3s

by Dick Vitale & Craig Lueck

Dickie V's ABCs and 1-2-3s, the first little book in the Dick Vitale Children's Literacy Initiative, is AWESOME BABY! It's a children's alphabet and counting book from the legendary ESPN college basketball analyst,...

The Elementary Teacher's Book of Lists

by Gary Robert Muschla, Judith A. Muschla & Erin Muschla

An essential reference for all elementary teachers

This comprehensive resource contains useful lists on all the subjects elementary teachers need, from core content to tips on classroom management to advice for...

Hands-On Math Projects With Real-Life Applications: Grades 6-12

by Judith A. Muschla & Gary Robert Muschla

Hands-On Math Projects with Real-Life Applications, Second Edition offers an exciting collection of 60 hands-on projects to help students in grades 6--12 apply math concepts and skills to solving everyday, real-life...

Agriculture in World History

by Mark Tauger

Civilization from its origins has depended on the food, fibre, and other commodities produced by farmers. In this unique exploration of the world history of agriculture, Mark B. Tauger looks at farmers, farming,...

An Introduction to Career Learning and Development 11-19

by Anthony Barnes & Barbara Bassot

An Introduction to Career Learning and Development 11-19 is an indispensible source of support and guidance. It discusses key under-pinning theory and policies, and provides straight-forward, practical advice...

Neoconservatism and American Foreign Policy

by Danny Cooper

At the time of America's 2003 invasion of Iraq, the term 'neoconservative' was enjoying wide currency. To this day, it remains a term that engenders much debate and visceral reaction. Exploring the historical...

The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child

by Donalyn Miller & Jeff Anderson

Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of...

Testing for Kindergarten: Simple Strategies to Help Your Child Ace the Tests for: Public School Placement, Private School Admissions, Gifted Program Q

by Karen Quinn

BY THE AGE OF 5, MOST CHILDREN IN AMERICA WILL TAKE SOME KIND OF INTELLIGENCE TEST.

Whether your child is going to a private kindergarten or a public school, he or she will most likely be tested—and placed...

The Toddler's Busy Book: 365 Creative Learning Games and Activitied to Keep Your 11/2-to 3 Year Old Busy

by Trish Kuffner & Laurel Aiello

The Toddler’s Busy Book is a must-read for anyone raising or teaching toddlers!  Over 365 fun-filled and creative activities will help prevent boredom during the longest stretches of indoor weather; encourage...

Feeding the Under 5s

by Allan Dyson & Lucy Meredith

One young child in every four is overweight and one in ten is obese, some of the reasons for this are:

• a general lack of interest and understanding of food and cooking
• junk food being consumed every day 
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Spotlight on Reading: A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Reading Activities

by Glynis Hannell

Spotlight on Reading offers teachers a wide variety of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils' reading skills.

This extremely practical resource provides busy...

Spotlight on Your Inclusive Classroom: A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Inclusive Activities

by Glynis Hannell

Spotlight on Your Inclusive Classroom offers teachers an interesting miscellany of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils' thinking skills and knowledge base....

All Kinds Of Boats

by Valerie Beryl Grady

The Bear Chef Children's Books encourage young children to start cooking and to gain confidence in "food handling and understanding" with the support of an adult. They cover a range of early science concepts...

Breaking Away from the Math and Science Book: Physics and Other Projects for Grades 3-12

by Patricia Baggett & Andrzej Ehrenfeucht

Provides materials that teachers can use directly in their classrooms without expensive or specialized equipment. The material is presented in a modular format that allows one to adapt it to different levels...

Nature Sparks: Connecting Children's Learning to the Natural World

by Aerial Cross

Support children's connections with nature through classroom activities.

Understanding Behaviour in the Early Years: A practical guide to supporting each child's behaviour in the early years setting

by Kay Mathieson

Understanding Behaviour in the Early Years provides information, practical suggestions and ideas that enable practitioners to take a positive approach to young children's learning about behaviour. Linked directly...

Special Educational Needs in Practice (Revised Edition): A step-by-step guide to developing a SEN inclusion policy and delivering the requirements of

by Selena Ledgerton Cooper

Special Educational Needs in Practice has been revised so as to consider all professionals involved with working with children with special needs. This edition covers the role and responsibility of the SENCO,...

Starting with A collection of Stories and Poems

by Alison Milford

This innovative and flexible series of five books, is specifically designed to support and develop a child's personal, social and emotional wellbeing through stories and poems with links to PSED in the EYFS,...

Stepping Stones to Creativity

by Judith Harris & Mel Astill

This guide contains four books-worth of creative activities for the early years in one bumper-value guide. Perfect to dip into, this gem of a guide features: - Hundreds of easy-to-follow activities that cover...