Early Childhood Education
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Lauren Starnes Big Conversations with Little Children
Addressing Questions, Worries and Fears Fully based in developmentally appropriate practice, Big Conversations with Little Children helps educators support young children in a way that preserves their dignity and innocence when they encounter world and social events in addition to honoring the family's preferred approach. An expert in the field of early childhood education, author Dr. Lauren Starnes empowers educators and families to answer sensitive or tough questions children pose, respond to their worries and concerns, and be prepared for an ongoing dialogue. Digital content includes family take-home information sheets for each topic.
$54.50
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Big Feelings Pineapple
Help kids explore and express emotions with the Big Feelings Pineapple! This engaging social-emotional learning (SEL) toy is designed to make understanding feelings fun and interactive. The Big Feelings Pineapple comes with interchangeable facial features that allow children to create different emotional expressions, from happy and sad to surprised and silly. Ideal for classrooms and home learning, this versatile toy helps young learners build emotional awareness, empathy, and communication skills. Whether used for solo play or group activities, the Big Feelings Pineapple is an excellent tool for teaching kids to recognize and manage their emotions. Encourage social-emotional development and make learning about feelings an enjoyable adventure with this playful and educational toy!
$18.99
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Diane Alber Big Red Anger Plush
8" SPOT of Anger plush! Super soft and cuddly with pocket in the back. The pocket can be used for sensory toys or to store flashcards or notes!
$29.95
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Fran Manushkin Big Sisters Are The Best
Becoming a big sister is an exciting time full of smiles, smells, hugs, and kisses. This is the perfect book for transitioning a toddler into siblinghood. It helps young ones prepare for a new baby and also focuses on all of the things a big sister can do that a baby can't do. Ages 2-5
$14.95
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Morgan Asoyuf, Ts'msyen Black and White book for Babies
Visual Stimulation Images For Babies Using familial crests as her artistic inspiration, Tsimshian artist Morgan Asoyuf illustrated this book of high-contrast images designed to stimulate brain growth and visual development in young babies. Soy based ink and water based protective coating.
$12.00
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Carissa Jackson Blots, Dots & Sticky Thoughts
"There is magic in you, there is magic in me, wait, just wait and see!" And with those words, Lyle's best friend, a stuffed sloth named Leeto, comes to life! Leeto notices that Lyle is feeling stressed and worried. Lyle has a heavy feeling in her chest, her thoughts are sticky, and her tummy is icky. Leeto knows just what to do, a trip to Present Park will teach them something new. At Present Park, Lyle and Leeto meet special friends, Coop the bear, Winston the frog, and Nay the budgie. These friends help Lyle and Leeto learn a different way of breathing, they learn to create worry art, and how important it is to put their bodies in motion so their brains can make happy potion.
$26.50
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Robert Kahn Bobby and Mandee's Good Touch, Bad Touch
Children's Safety Book When it comes to bad touches, Bobby advises children, "Whether it is a stranger, or someone you know well, the rules to be safe are always the same: Say no! Run away! And find a grown-up friend to tell!" This book is designed for parents to read with their children, and for teachers to share with their classes. Empower your children to keep themselves safe!
$17.95
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Tyler Feder Bodies Are Cool
This picture book is a pure celebration of all the different human bodies that exist in the world. Highlighting the various skin tones, body shapes, and hair types is just the beginning in this truly inclusive book. With its joyful illustrations and encouraging refrain, it will instill body acceptance and confidence in the youngest of readers. My body, your body, every different kind of body! All of them are good bodies!
$25.99
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Corrinne Averiss Boy on the Bench
The playground is packed with children playing, but Tom is sitting on a bench with his dad. He's just not sure he's brave enough to join in. Tom can't see a space for himself anywhere in the playground - not on the slide, on the roundabout, or on the swings. When a little girl loses her teddy, will Tom have the courage to help? Gabriel Alborozo's warm, friendly illustrations perfectly bring to life this gentle, empathetic story about overcoming fears and being yourself.
$14.50
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Jarvis Boy With Flowers In His Hair
Everyone likes David, the boy with flowers in his hair. He's sweet and gentle, just like his colorful petals. David and his best friend have a great time together, finding the good puddles, making up songs, and running away from the bees. But one day David comes to school wearing a hat, and he is quiet. When he takes off the hat, his bright petals flutter down like butterflies. Now, where his flowers were looks twiggy and prickly, causing the other children to stay away. But David's best friend has an idea-a way to help David get his color back, wielding paintbrushes and plenty of love. Sensitively told and simply illustrated, Jarvis's story invites even the youngest children to talk about difficult subjects in an age-appropriate way-and feel inspired to support others when they face trying times.
$24.99
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John Medina Brain Rules for Baby
(Updated and Expanded): How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five De. John Medina shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to five. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control. This book bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice, and unravels how a child's brain develops - and what you can do to optimize it.
$23.95
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Jo Witek Brave As Can Be
A Book of Courage The life of a toddler can be full of frightening things: the dark, the neighbor's dog, and thunderstorms, just to name a few. As children get older, they begin to feel braver around these everyday events, but how do they build this newfound confidence? In this lyrical, insightful picture book, an older sister explains to her younger sister all the things she used to be afraid of, along with some tricks to help, whether it's a special blanket for bedtime or singing during a storm. Now, big sister assures little sister, the fears that once felt as big as a mountain feel as minuscule as a speck of dust. This playful portrait of fear and bravery empowers young readers to confront once-scary situations and, with charming illustrations and die-cuts throughout, is also beautifully packaged.
$23.99
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Alice Le Henand Brothers and Sisters
Little Crocodile and his friends have siblings-siblings who take their things, make a mess, or just get in the way! But as their mommies and daddies show them, siblings can be a lot of fun, too, if they know how to get along. Children will identify with feelings voiced by Little Crocodile and his friends as they move the tabs to change the pictures. A timely and important addition to preschool books about social and emotional growth. Ages 0-3
$19.99
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Julia Cook Bully Beans 2nd Edition
Bully B.E.A.N.S. teaches children how to speak up when it comes to bullying. Bullying continues to be an ongoing problem for children everywhere. Children from every race, culture, and socioeconomic group are susceptible to bullies. Most children are unprepared for how to handle it when bullying happens to them or someone they know. Bully B.E.A.N.S helps children identify bullying, and offers clear and impactful action strategies for both targets and bystanders. Written by bestselling author Julia Cook, Bully B.E.A.N.S. reminds children of the power of their voice and how to use it effectively when standing up against bullying. Age 8 - 12
$15.95
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Sumana Seeboruth By Myself! Board Book
Joining the Feelings & Firsts series: a toddler humorously asserts her independence while getting ready in the morning, only to be met with one frustration after another. When she finds an opportunity to help her big sister get dressed, she accepts that they can help each other. Adults and young children alike will delight in this young child's relatable drive for autonomy.
$14.95
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Eleanor Morrison C Is For Consent
A board book for ages 3-5 which talks about the basics of consent surrounding touches and hugs with family and no-family members.
$22.50
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Jillian Roberts Calm
This soothing board book by child psychologist, professor and author Dr. Jillian Roberts was written to remind us that the little people in our lives need us to be their calm. To recognize their big feelings, teach them how to honor them and let them go. A valuable tool to help young ones learn to co-regulate, Calm is just as much for babies as it is the adults in their lives.
$10.95
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Barbara Kaiser, Judy Rasminsky Challenging Behavior in Young Children (4th Ed)
Understanding, Preventing and Responding Effectively. Stressing that every child has some kind of special need, especially children with challenging behavior, this book contains numerous practical, indispensable tips for responding to those needs, building relationships with children and their families, and preventing challenging behavior. It provides teachers with background information that enables them to understand why children behave the way they do and presents several evidence-based strategies to address their challenging behavior effectively so that teachers can select those best suited to the child and the situation.
$99.99
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Elizabeth Verdick, Marieka Heinlen Clean-Up Time - Board Book
An award-winning author/illustrator team offers a fresh look at the times and transitions all toddlers face daily, giving young children the tools to handle routines with confidence and cooperation.Toddlers will look forward to clean-up time with this simple rhyming book that encourages them to chant along as they tidy up. Young children learn to work together to put items in their place, make a neater space, keep a smile on their face—and make room for more fun. Delightful illustrations enhance the text.Part of the Toddler Tools series, Clean-Up Time can be shared before (or during) the desired “time,” or whenever toddlers need encouragement with routines. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.
$15.50
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Consequences Game Ages 3+
This game provides an excellent opening for discussing the idea of consequences for behavior and the concept of accountability in a new, fun and positive way. Play, learn and laugh together while reinforcing behavior on simple every day tasks like sharing, brushing teeth and going to bed on time. You can even make your own behavior cards (6 included). Ages 3 and up.
$34.95
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Cheri J. Meiners Cool Down and Work Through Anger
Everyone gets angry, so it’s never too early for children to learn to recognize feelings of anger, express them, and build skills for coping with anger in helpful, appropriate ways. Children learn that it is okay to feel angry—but not okay to hurt anyone with actions or words. They discover concrete skills for working through anger: self-calming, thinking, getting help from a trusted person, talking and listening, apologizing, being patient, and viewing others positively. Reassuring and supportive, the book helps preschool and primary-age children see that when they cool down and work through anger, they can feel peaceful again.
$18.50
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Elizabeth Verdick , Marjorie Lisovskis Cuddle: A Board Book About Snuggling
Healthy Baby Board Book Series. With soothing photographs and gentle, rhythmic language, this book depicts the many loving connections that come from touch. Rock, baby rock. Tender as can be. Snuggle, baby, snuggle. Rest your head on me. Babies and grown-ups will love the warm-and-cozy images of babies snuggling up to blankets, stuffed animals, pets and people. As the books are shared with them, babies absorb concepts of love, safety and confidence. At times lively, at times gentle, these sturdy-format books reflect what every parent wants - a happy, healthy baby. A perfect gift for baby showers, newborns and birthdays.
$11.95
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Anne Gutman, Georg Hallensleben Daddy Kisses
What could be sweeter than adorable baby animals snuggling with their daddies? This simple board book with warm illustrations feature a variety of animals and celebrate the affection between fathers and children. Cuddles and kisses will surely abound when reading this aloud!
$10.50
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Jessixa Bagley Daisy
When Daisy the warthog's classmates tease her, she finds comfort collecting lost and forgotten things. She knows they're special - and soon she meets a friend who knows it too. With vibrant, sun-dappled art, this is a book for any kid who has trouble fitting in and marches to the beat of their own drum.
$24.99
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