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The Complete Learning Center Book 2nd Edition

Learning Centers 2nd Ed


Creativity 2nd ed

Creativity and the Arts with Young Children 2nd Edition

The focus of this book, now in it’s second edition, is on making the vital connection to music, movement, drama, and the visual arts in all areas of the classroom, as well as, developing creative teachers and professionals who will be able to foster an artistic environment. - $75.95 USD


The Inclusive Learning Center Book

This book invites all children to learn and play in learning centers. Research has clearly shown that play in centers helps young children learn language, develop social skills, and enhance cognitive understanding. Children with special needs can actively participate and use materials that interest them. This stimulates brain connections in young children.
- $29.95 USD


Everyone Has a Story to Tell

Ben and Sarah explore Jonesborough - Tennessee's oldest town - in search of stories. This beautifully illustrated children's book is sure to be enjoyed by readers young and old. Written by Rebecca Isbell and Marilyn Buchanan. Illustrated by William B. Bledsoe. - $14.95 USD


The Complete Learning Spaces for Infants and Toddlers

Infants and toddlers need a very special environment to match their ways of learning. This book provieds 42 different areas that can nurture the development of infants and toddlers. It includes materials, books, activities, and ideas that will assist the very important caregiver interested in children 6 months through 3 years of age. - $29.95 USD


Tell it Again

A collection of stories appropriate to tell to young children. Includes entire story content, storytelling suggestions and follow up activities. Gryphon House Publishers. Parent’s Choice Award. Available in Spanish www.edicionesonioro.com - $14.95 USD


Tell it Again 2

Sixteen additional stories to tell to young children 2-8 years of age. The entire story, suggestions for storytelling and follow up activities are included. Gryphon House Publishers. Parent’s Choice Award, Franklin Award for Excellence in Education. Available in Spanish www.edicionesonioro.com - $14.95 USD


The Complete Learning Center Book

This books includes detail information for setting up 36 Learning Centers. The drawings, materials, letters to parents, literacy items and suggested activities make this a wonderful book to help set up traditional centers, add interesting new centers or provide a creative spark to the early childhood classroom environment. Gryphon House Publishers. - $29.95 USD


Creativity and the Arts with Young Children

This is a textbook that focuses on the use of art, music, drama and movement in programs for young children, infants through 4th grade. It includes chapters on developing creativity within the teacher, integrating the arts, and developing themes and projects that interweave the arts into the curriculum. Delmar/Thompson Publisher. 2nd Edition is in press. - $49.95 USD


Learning Environments that Work with Young Children

Environments are receiving a great deal of attention because of their effect on the learning of young children. This practical book provides ways to design environments that nurture the development of children. It includes layouts, pictures of classrooms, and suggestions for enriching the environment where children and teachers spend so much of their day. - $24.95 USD


Stories: Children’s Literature in Early Education.

This is a textbook that is used in Early Childhood Education classes that focus on literacy. Published by Delmar/Thompson. Currently not available. Excerpts from Stories: Children's Literature in Early Education.

Books can be ordered online or by phone.

Gryphon House books can be ordered on www.gryphonhouse.com or call 1-800-638-0928.
Delmar Books can be ordered on www.earlychilded.delmar.com or call Thompson Learning Customer Service at 1-800-354-9706.