In this tape we learn how children, from infancy, develop their sense of self and how they incorporate into their sense of self their sexual identity. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book contains 300 imaginative and easy games to play with two-year-olds that provide parents and teachers a fun way to encourage young children to develop new skills.

This video outlines the many ways in which play affects the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of children from birth through age eight, years crucial to their development. The video is organized in five segments to highlight the many ways play can enrich a child’s life. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

Moral Development I explains the concept of morality and defines terms such as moral code, moral judgment, and moral intelligence. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video integrates research and classroom practice and emphasizes the crucial importance of play in early childhood education. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book explores nine domains of child emotional and social development from birth to 6 years and includes major theories and findings from research.

This assessment system contains the all components essential to assess a classroom of children, report to parents, plan for each child, and plan for the whole group. Available languages: English and Spanish

In this classic interview, Dr Jean Piaget and Dr Barbel Inhelder discuss the stages of intellectual development identified by Piaget as well as traditional views of psychology. ncludes: VHS

Children's play is child-directed, process-oriented and evolving. And as studied here, play is viewed as essential to children for learning and developing. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

In this series of four videos Drs Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas present their original research on the temperament of children. Includes detailed presentations of three clusters of temperament traits associated with the development of behavioral problems. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This set outlines and demonstrates a valid and reliable approach to authentic assessment that is applicable to many different curriculum methods and that meets the demand for accountability. Set includes: 2 books / 1 VHS

This book presents a framework for a work sampling collection system and display methods that together result in powerful a communication tool.

This videotape looks at how children grow and develop, and at the caregiver's role in that process. It also looks at child guidance and working with children of different ages and stages of development. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video explores both the nutritional and psychological problems of feeding children. Available on VHS and DVD

From babyhood through the preschool years, this video shows that play is the curriculum for the many skills that children must master before they go to kindergarten. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

Education Coordinators and Directors discuss the importance of training and on-going support for staff and for themselves in order to maintain and fine-tune the observation process that is crucial to the valid assessment of young children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book offers a new way to think about learning and teaching and focuses on strategies for observing different aspects of children’s lives and includes tips for observing and gathering documentation.

TABS is specifically designed to identify critical temperament and self-regulation problems that can indicate a child’s risk for developmental delay as early as possible. Includes: Set includes Screener, Assessment Tool, and Manual

The book offers guidelines for effective observation and strategies to help refine observation skills and transform observing into an essential component of teaching practices.

Actual footage from an inclusive classroom connects the viewer to the excitement and wonder of a group of children as they investigate the community fire truck over time. Includes: VHS

This video focuses on children ages 1-6 and illustrates how to make nutritious eating and a healthy lifestyle a fun family habit. Available in English and Spanish.

In this video, parents and children are engaged in activities that encourage the development of literacy and teachers demonstrating techniques to support children in their growing understanding of print. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book focuses on skills that enable the early childhood observer to make appropriate inferences and decisions based on objective observational data gathered in natural learning environments.

This comprehensive handbook addresses the issues involved when children are potty trained in child care as well as in the home.

In this video the nutritional needs and choices of the growing child are integrated with the stages of development from conception through adolescence. The role of the family, nutritional concerns and influences are explored. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

Teach children to take care of their bodies and health by integrating the latest techniques and information about early childhood nutrition. This curriculum contains pragmatic ideas and practical methods of educating children about how to live healthy, happy lives. 220 pages

This three-volume video series presents the most current nutrition information available and teaches age-appropriate food choices and how to make nutritious eating and healthy lifestyle a fun family habit. Includes facilitator guide and handouts. Available in English and Spanish.

This video looks at the developmental sequence of early-literacy and literacy-promoting activities at home and in center-based environments. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video shows the variety of ways that reading opportunities are offered to children. Teachers demonstrate reading picture books, using flannel board stories, puppet plays, picture files, recipe charts, children dictating stories and much more. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video explores the development of the social contacts of babies and young children from the ages of four months to two and a half years. Observed in the "naturalistic" setting (as opposed to an artificial or experimental setting) of the Loczy home residence in Budapest, children go through three overlapping periods of development. Choose from DVD and VHS formats.

This book presents information on children’s growth accompanied by age-specific, child-tested recipes.

This book outlines methods for keeping records that provide a realistic picture of a child's interactions and experiences in the classroom.

The Guide gives professionals the knowledge they need to use the AEPS™ accurately and effectively. Includes a "Quick Start" section that makes AEPS™ easier for new users.

This book presents some of the best ideas on teaching and learning along with innovative training tools and strategies for implementing them.

Moral Development II describes the emergence of moral behavior from early infancy through adolescence. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video and "The Fragil Brain: What Impairs Learning and What We Can Do About It," Eric Jensen talks about how the brain learns and some of the things that impair learning. He offers countless strategies to support the learning process. Includes: VHS

In this video teachers demonstrate system that they use to collate the observational data on young children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This module explores authentic assessment techniques used in preschool settings such as observations, work samples, story dictation and pictures of young children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

The ASQ is a screening and tracking program for infants and young children, from 4 months to 5 years of age, who are at risk for developmental delays. This parent-completed child-monitoring system is an effective, economical way to identify infants and young children who require further developmental evaluation. Available in English and Spanish.

In this video thirteen children, ranging in age from six to seventeen, talk about the impact television has on their lives. Includes: VHS

ECERS Scoring Sheets included. Defining and providing high-quality child care is a tremendous challenge. Includes: 96 pages

This book gives parents and professionals a deep understanding of what young children and adolescents are attempting to communicate through their artwork such as drawings and paintings.

Based on the original research of Drs Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas, this series of four videos was developed to introduce parents to the temperament approach of understanding the behavior of young children. Choose from DVD and VHS formats.

This set, video and comprehensive manual, were developed as training tools to provide strategies and resources that support young children's love of language, books, and stories that are critical in learning to read, write, and communicate. Available in DVD and VHS formats. Includes: Training Manual

This video teaches parents of 4 to 12 year old children alternatives to spanking, hitting, and slapping. Challenging real-life situations are presented to promote discussion and brainstorming non-violent practices. Available in DVD and VHS.

In this video and in "Practical Applications of Brain-Based Learning," Eric Jensen talks about how the brain learns and some of the things that create problems and impair learning. He offers countless strategies to support the learning process. Includes: VHS

This book gives parents clear, practical advice on feeding, medicine, doctor visits, discipline, and all other aspects of raising a healthy child.

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive parenting program for fathers emphasizing the significance of his parenting role, challenges and solutions during the first five years of a child’s development. Available in DVD and VHS formats. Spanish available in VHS only. Includes: Facilitator’s Guide and Handouts

Written by Stanley Greenspan, this warmly supportive book explores how parents can help their children (toddlers to teens) feel secure and safe at home, in school, and in the world at large.

Nineteen reproducible questionnaires and scoring sheets for the ASQ screening and tracking system. For infants and young children 4 months to 5 years of age. Available in English and Spanish.