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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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Groundbreaking Book Explains the Beginning of Math Concepts for Infants and Toddlers | The Erikson Institute "sat down with Mary Hynes-Berry, one of the authors of the new book, Precursor Math Concepts: The Wonder of Mathematical Worlds with Infants and Toddlers. This book extends professional knowledge for mathematics teaching to teachers who work with the very youngest learners. We know that children’s brains develop connections faster in the first five years than at any other time in their lives. This book helps us think about how to support children ages 0-3 to explore the mathematics in their world right from the start." | Website |
Guidance in Choosing Developmental Screening Instruments | The Commonwealth Fund has released a new manual entitled Pediatric Developmental Screening: Understanding and Selecting Screening Instruments, by Dennis Drotar, Terry Stancin, and Paul Dworkin. It is based on a comprehensive review of scientific research and is meant to assist providers in selecting and using screening instruments that are appropriate for their practice settings. | Website |
Habilidades de Comunicación para Bebés y Niños Pequeños: La Construcción de Relaciones (Infant and Toddler Communication Skills: Building Relationships) | Esta hoja de consejos explora la importancia de las relaciones para apoyar el desarrollo de habilidades de comunicación en bebés y niños pequeños. This tip sheet explores the importance of relationships in supporting infant and toddler development of communication skills. | Tipsheet |
Hands On As We Grow | Resources to Find Lots of Activities for Kids | Website |
Head Start - Teacher Time Video Series | The Teacher Time series provides [from HeadStart.gov]teachers and family child care providers with content knowledge and teaching practices related to child development. | Website |
Head Start's Mental Health Tool for Infants | Sometimes an adult (parent/caregiver/early childhood educator) has a temperament that is vastly different from that of a young child. How do you bridge the gap and foster a loving, supportive relationship? Find out how the Interactive Infant Temperament Tool can help. | Website |
Head Start's Mental Health Tool for Toddlers | Sometimes an adult (parent/caregiver/early childhood educator) has a temperament that is vastly different from that of a young child. How do you bridge the gap and foster a loving, supportive relationship? Find out how the Interactive Toddler Temperament Tool can help. | Website |
Healthy From the Start: How Feeding Nurtures Your Young Child's Body, Heart and Mind | This guide offers parents information on how feeding skills unfold over the first three years. Explores how feeding is much more than about food—it is a chance to bond with children and nurture their social-emotional skills. Provides strategies for dealing with “picky eaters” as well. | Document |
Healthy Gender Development and Young Children | Healthy Gender Development and Young Children: A Guide for Early Childhood Programs and Professionals offers practical guidance for teachers, caregivers, parents and staff. It draws on decades of research on child and gender development, and experiences of early childhood educators, pediatricians, and mental health professionals. | Document |
Help Your Baby Sleep Safely So You Can Sleep Soundly | From the American Academy of Pediatrics, "few things make you value sleep more than when you have a new baby. (We're parents, too. We understand.) We can't promise you more sleep, but we can offer you this―less worry and deeper sleep because you know your baby is sleeping safely." | Website |
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