By Tim NeedlesThere are numerous books on STEAM, but most are either arts and crafts project books designed for children or high-level books that can be weighty and inaccessible for new teachers. [Read More]
By Peter Moorhouse This essential guide provides clear and comprehensive support for those looking to introduce creative woodwork into early years settings. [Read More]
By Susan Striker Young at Art is the first and only comprehensive book for the general audience about the nature, value and impact of art on very young children. [Read More]
The busy board incorporates a variety of sensory experiences to improve focus and mindfulness in young children through independent fine and gross motor activities. [Read More]
This resource provides educators with some tools to support diversity and inclusion in their early learning environments. [Read More]
By Rusty KeelerAs educators working with young children, we all have boundaries and feelings around what risky play is allowed. Rusty Keeler encourages you to realize that much of what feels risky to a child is not necessarily truly dangerous. [Read More]
By Julie Dempsey This book shares the experiences and insight of a Montessori educator over the course of her 40 years as a Montessori teacher. [Read More]
By Ann Lewin-Benham The author draws on her experience with the Reggio Approach to present ""12 best practices"" inspired not only by Reggio, but also by play-based and Montessori approaches to early childhood education. [Read More]
Resources available for borrowing through the ECCDC Lending Library. [Read More]
By Jayneen Sanders One of the most important social skills a child can learn is empathy. [Read More]
By Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne BrysonFrom the authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline, an indispensable guide to unlocking your child's innate capacity for resilience, compassion, and creativity. [Read More]
: 50+ Yoga Poses and Mindfulness Activities for Healthier, More Resilient Kids [Read More]
This kit provides early learning and care practitioners with the tools necessary to set up an Affirmation Station in their learning environment to provide children with a safe place to calm down, reflect, and engage in mindfulness. [Read More]
Explore yoga and meditation with Meddy Teddy! [Read More]
By Mark Williams & Danny Penman MINDFULNESS reveals a set of simple yet powerful practices that you can incorporate into daily life to help break the cycle of anxiety, stress, unhappiness, and exhaustion. [Read More]
By Eldon Yellowhorn and Kathy Lowinger Unlike most books that chronicle the history of Native peoples beginning with the arrival of Europeans in 1492, this book goes back to the Ice Age to give young readers a glimpse of life pre-contact. [Read More]
By David Bouchard The Seven Sacred Teachings is a message of traditional values and hope for the future. [Read More]
By Pamela Rose Toulouse This book is for all teachers that are looking for ways to respectfully infuse residential school history, treaty education, and Indigenous contributions. [Read More]
By Kaci Rae Christopher The School Garden Curriculum offers a unique and comprehensive framework, enabling students to grow their knowledge throughout the school year and build on it from kindergarten to eighth grade. [Read More]
By Susan Stacey What does inquiry look like in early childhood settings? [Read More]
By Alison Norman & Janette Smith Mud, mud, glorious mud! There is nothing quite like it for learning opportunities and a mud kitchen can be a key element of outdoor continuous provision. [Read More]
By Dr. Michael J. Hynes Our children and adults within our schools need you to be at your absolute best. [Read More]
By Peter Moss Challenging dominant discourses in the field of early childhood education, this book provides an accessible introduction to some of the alternative narratives and diverse perspectives in this field. [Read More]
By Susan MacDonald A positive, strengths-based leadership system is the key to transforming the quality of early childhood programs. [Read More]
By Lisa Daly and Miriam Beloglovsky What are loose parts? Well loose parts are just as it sounds. [Read More]
By Lisa Daly and Miriam Beloglovsky A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant toddler environment. [Read More]
By Lisa Daly, Miriam Beloglovsky Loose parts are alluring and beautiful. They capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and encourage creativity. [Read More]
By Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw Inspired by the idea of documentation as a valuable tool for making learning visible. [Read More]
By Margaret Carr & Wendy Lee [Read More]
This handbook provides early learning and child care professionals with tips and strategies to support the implementation of authentic observations and documentation. [Read More]
Made in Niagara by Eco Chic [Read More]
Over-The-Glass (OTG), Clear Frame, Clear Lens. [Read More]
Bauer Medical Protective Face Shield is one-size-fits-all. [Read More]
We want to create Provocations for Learning Kits just for you! Simply choose a price level, age range and a topic of interest and we will do the rest. [Read More]
A variety of materials to extend children's exploration of rocks through literacy experiences. [Read More]
During the course of each day, something sparks a thought or memory, and a loved one comes to mind. [Read More]
Invite the children to engage in this unique sensory experience using deconstructed snowman parts. [Read More]
Nothing beats the summer heat like enjoying your favorite ice cream! [Read More]
As seasons change, our environment comes alive with new colours and experiences. [Read More]
By Marilyn Chu Packed with helpful reflective questions, illustrative mentoring and coaching scenarios, and ready-to-implement planning tools. [Read More]
By Mary Stacey This book looks at the challenges of restructuring services and working with people with different training and working practices. [Read More]
Resources available from the ECCDC Lending Library. [Read More]
Available in many denominations and may be used for any ECCDC product or service. [Read More]
Become an ECCDC Member today! Choose the level that's right for you or for your staff team. [Read More]
A gratitude journal is a wonderful tool support your mindfulness journey! [Read More]
