Early Education

She encourages listeners to dream big and, more importantly, equips them with the tools they need to find their own success in the world of preschool education. In The ABC's of Preschool you'll find a roadmap to a more fulfilling life and a thriving career. Create Financial Security: Discover the path to a financially rewarding career in the field of early childhood education. You can achieve both financial stability and the satisfaction of making a profound impact on your community.

Conquer the CDA Exam: Your Guide to Passing the Child Development Associate Examination is a comprehensive study guide designed to help early childhood educators prepare for the CDA Credentialing process. The book covers essential topics such as understanding child development, creating safe and healthy learning environments, promoting physical and intellectual competence, and supporting social and emotional development. It provides detailed strategies for building productive relationships with families, observing and recording children's behavior, and managing effective program operations....

We all know what comes next. The parent holds the milk away expecting a verbal response from the toddler. First there's the stare-off, then the classic reach and whine, ending with the baby howling at the injustice of being asked to speak. On the opposite end of the spectrum, a baby looks at the bottle of milk and Mom hands it to them to which Dad says,

The Starlight Fashion Show: A What Shall We Do Today? Adventure Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most magical space adventure yet! When mysterious sparkles begin falling from the sky, three best friends discover a cosmic stone that opens a portal to an extraordinary realm where asteroids dance, comets race like sports cars, and meteor showers paint stories across the stars. Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this enchanting chapter book combines: STEM learning through space exploration and astronomy Character development as children discover their unique talents Friendship themes ...

A Magical Adventure That Teaches Children About Harmony, Cooperation, and Celebrating Life's Joys When mysterious music begins dancing on the wind and shadows start swaying to invisible melodies, seven-year-old Imani and her best friends Tommy and Maya know something extraordinary is about to happen. Maya's discovery of her grandmother's enchanted box opens a shimmering portal to Harmony Realm—a magical world where giraffes wear crowns of musical notes and waves sing lullabies. Perfect for ages 6-9, this enchanting chapter book combines: Character development through challenges that build...

If you think your child is at risk for language difficulties, the last thing you want to do is wait around. But, it’s scary not to know how to approach such a delicate situation. And the truth is, your fear of the unknown can sometimes be worse than the situation itself. Luckily, the missing piece that will help you and your child overcome the challenges that a speech delay or disorder brings is closer than you think. Yasmin Akhtar, an SLT, is on a mission to help parents understand language development through the power of games.

Are you passionate about music and have a desire to share it with others? Discover the exciting world of starting your own music lessons business with our comprehensive eBook, "Start Your Music Lessons Business!" This resource is designed for anyone ready to embark on the journey of turning their musical expertise into a rewarding profession. Kick-start your business by learning how to identify your unique music niche and explore various sub-genres, while diving into the art of early childhood music education. Understand the importance of cultivating musicality in toddlers and the first ...

This book will teach you how to bring the magic of the Montessori Method into your home. We've condensed its most important concepts into a single workable framework with a 21st century slant aimed at new homeschooling parents.

Throughout the Roman Empire cities held public speeches and lectures, had libraries, and teachers and professors in the sciences and the humanities, some subsidized by the state. There even existed something equivalent to universities, and medical and engineering schools. What were they like? What did they teach? Who got to attend them? In the first treatment of this subject ever published, Dr. Richard Carrier answers all these questions and more.

In an unsettled world full of conflict and unrest, comprehensive peace education is needed now more than ever. Written by AMI Diploma holder Mary Da Prato, The Peace Table outlines peace education practices introduced and reinforced in the Montessori Primary prepared environment for three through six year old children. Learn how freedom of work choice within natural limits and respect for personal space in the prepared environment lay the foundation for positive human relations in the Casa, at home, and the wider world. Implement the principles of The Peace Table in your lives as a first ...

Literacy Unlocked explores the pivotal role of early literacy instruction in shaping a child's reading development and overall academic success. This book equips listeners with research-backed insights and practical, accessible strategies to implement the science of reading to ensure future generations excel in literacy.

"98 Things Your Childcare Teacher Wants to Know" is a comprehensive and invaluable guide written by five experienced directors with over 100 years of combined expertise in the field of early childhood education. Drawing on their vast knowledge and diverse backgrounds working in a wide variety of programs, this book offers parents a unique perspective into the minds of childcare teachers. Inside these pages, you'll find a treasure trove of insights, advice, and practical tips that will help you navigate the world of childcare with confidence and understanding. Whether you're a first-time ...

Every child belongs. Every child is unique. Every child has strengths. Every child has the potential to fly. Whether your child has received a diagnosis or is exhibiting behaviors that worry you, Empowering Your Child to Fly: A Family’s Guide to Early Childhood Inclusion offers advice for navigating the early intervention and special education systems from an educator who has experienced these systems as a child, as a parent, and as a professional.

Even within our education system, hijacked and led to failure by national education policies and mandates, students can still escape to gain a good and effective education. Current education policies dictate each student be educated as a robot off an assembly line. This concept is contrary to reasonable humanity. Every child is unique, guided by different nurturing, examples, social structure, dreams and aspirations. Instead of allowing and guiding students to find their natural paths to success within their perceived realities, government assigns group realities. This creates despair, and ...

In this book, you'll discover what it means to be a preschool teacher. This book will help you understand different learning styles, the difference between preschool and babysitting, and a new perspective on certain situations that happen in the classroom. By the time you finish this book, you will know that the average one-year-old knows more than they let on, and that patience really does stretch and grow.

La hermosa cosmovisión transmitida a través de la visión de María Montessori ha demostrado su eficacia en el fomento de mentes jóvenes de alto rendimiento. Este libro te enseñará cómo llevar la magia del Método Montessori a tu hogar. Hemos condensado sus conceptos más importantes en un solo marco viable, con una inclinación del siglo XXI dirigida a los nuevos padres que educan en el hogar. Solo tenemos una oportunidad de acertar con su infancia. Entonces, ¡hagamos que el primer entorno de aprendizaje de su hijo sea un excelente entorno de aprendizaje!

A long time teacher of the young, M. J. Cousins has composed a variety of original poems to be read aloud to children or read by children - story poems, nonsense poems, funny poems, poems to love and treasure. This is a great book for families, Early Childhood Educators and teachers to enhance reading programs or just enjoy for the love of reading!

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure That Teaches Cooperation, Kindness, and the Joy of Working Together! When mysterious Uncle Ben arrives at their favorite front steps wearing magical red shoes, three best friends discover that some days are meant for extraordinary adventures. Perfect for children ages 6-9, "The Red Shoe Adventure" combines enchanting storytelling with valuable life lessons that parents and teachers love. What makes this book special: ✨ Character-driven learning - Watch curious Imani, enthusiastic Tommy, and knowledgeable Maya use their unique strengths to...

Discover the profound impact of early childhood development with "The Early Childhood Promise, bringing decades of expertise to this essential guide, offering insightful strategies and evidence-based solutions to make a difference in the lives of our youngest learners. From the importance of play to the critical role of early education, this book dives deep into the challenges and opportunities that shape a child's earliest years. Ketchum and Loose provide actionable advice and real-world examples to help every child achieve their full potential, regardless of their starting point. Whether ...

The Great Apple Turnover Adventure: A "What Shall We Do Today?" Story Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical adventure that teaches children about teamwork, balance, and the joy of exploring nature! When golden sparkles appear on their favorite front steps, three best friends discover a mysterious glowing apple and an invitation to Apple-Turnover Land. In this enchanting realm, they meet tired workers who have forgotten how to balance work and play, and learn that the greatest magic happens when friends cooperate together. Perfect for children ages 6-9, this engaging chapter book combines...