• calming young children through yoga

• individual child planning

• learning through tools
• scanning toys
• social media reading list for school lea...

• Understanding how young children move
• prop box for physical play

• ice painting
• ice cube play
• colored ice sailboats
• ice science experiment

• stained glass sculpture

• utensil skeleton
• skeleton handprints

• http://gettingmessywithmsjessi.blogspot....
• venice
• blocks and tape
• stacking cups
• Discovery Theater- Builder Bill http://discoverytheater.org/education/gu...
• connector kits
• river in block area
• building ideas
• index cards in the block area

• ABC & 123 Learning
• Bakers and Astronauts
• Scott's Bricks
• Counting Coconuts
• Quirky Momma
• Play Based Learning
• Kat's Little Blog
• Little Fingers Big Dreams
• Little Illuminations
• My Motessori Journey
• Preschool Patti
• Pocketful of Posies
• PreKinders
• Preschool Daze
• Preschool Playbook
• Teacher Tom's Blog
• Teaching 2&3 Year Olds
• Teach Kids Art
• I am Momma Hear me Roar
• Laugh Paint Create
• Progressive ECE

• Air & Space Story Time
• grocery store field trip

• For Toddlers
• For Preschoolers
• parachute games
• balloon activity course
• more parachute games
• playing on a line

• Montgomery Child Care Association
• KaBoom Online Training
• Happniess Exercises
• Taking Charge of your Own Professional D...
• Goal Setting
• NAEYC Radio
• designing a personal life-long learning ...
• free online webinars

• http://www.ooeygooey.com/mary/resources/...

• the science of early childhood developme...
• learning outcomes
• Tronick making connections
• Infants & Intentionality
• Caregiver cues in risk taking
• "Marshmallow Test"
• Mind in the Making
• Empathy, chimps & children

• big jobs at home
• Sleep Problems
• Family Guide to Visiting Museums
• voluntering with young children

• http://www.pbs.org/parents/whenfamiliesg...
• St. Jude’s “Helping Your Preschool Child Deal with Death” http://www.stjude.org/SJFile/child_life_...
• From Hopsicenet “Talking to Children A... and “Helping Younger People Cope with...
• The Dougy Center- The National Center fo...
  • their article “the club no one wants t...
  • an article of theirs quoted on another w...
• “Helping Children Cope with Grief When... from the National SIDS/Infant Death Resource Center
• death of a pet
• Capital Hospice
• http://notjustcute.com/2011/03/07/talkin...

• http://katslittleblog.blogspot.com/2010/...
• http://katslittleblog.blogspot.com/2010/...
• materials to read
• sketchbooks
• Dr. Suess
• Nursery Rhymes
• writing at home
• repurposed duplos
• Meaningful name-writing
• more meaningful writing
• peek-a-boo book
• alphabet bowling

• http://www.naeyc.org/files/yc/file/20091...
• graphing with preschoolers
• Ideas for science with young children
• http://www.naeyc.org/files/yc/file/20091...
• http://www.ooeygooey.com/mary/resources/...
• science in preschool
• science ideas
• clothespin graphs
• Discovery Theater- Eric Energy
• Math in Early Childhood
• Everyday Math Manipulatives
• early math skills
• science through art
• math related children's books
• alike & different
• bunny graphing

• http://www.naeyc.org/files/tyc/file/Mess...
• sand playdough
• playdough monsters
• tips/recipes
• http://4herreras.blogspot.com/2010/09/di...
• http://theimaginationtree.blogspot.com/2...
• homemade art supplies
• homemade edible finger paint
• dough & art recipes
• playdough dirt

• http://lapbooksbycarisa.homestead.com/Tr...
• http://madisonshafer.blogspot.com/2010/0...

• http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/how-to-...
• apple rings
• baking bread encourages many kinds of le...

• http://notjustcute.com/2010/02/25/book-a...
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/02/24/book-a...
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/02/24/mailin...
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/02/16/youve-...
• http://katherinemariephotography.com/blo...
• numbers & mailboxes
• postbox play

• make your own animal sewing cards:
• frogs
• color change experiment
• bears
• move like animals
• Goodnight Gorilla

• http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/...

• http://littlefingersbigdreams.blogspot.c...
• cheerios in bottle
• 15 fine motor activities
• fine motor/writing

• http://deborahjstewart.com/2010/07/at-pl...

• sensory activities for calming & invigor...

• Power of Documentation
• practicing documentation
• extending documentation
• photography hints
• documentation hints

• child-made calendar

• light & dark den
• light & shadow play

• Refelcting on Lesson Plans

• Bubble Wrap Snow Painting
• Make Your Own Snowfalkes
• Winter Tree Silouhette
• snowflake painting
• snow ice cream
• fun with snow and ice
• sign for mitten
• potato masher snow painting
• winter science experiment

• popsicle stick puzzles

• http://littlepageturners.blogspot.com/20...
• monster feet
• monster hand-prints
• Pet Monsters
• http://learningandteachingwithpreschoole...
• toilet paper tube monsters

• pumpkin seed science
• pumpkin science investigation

• http://www.lovingyourchild.com/2010/05/v...
• Tests

• http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/201001/go...
• http://blog.wholechildeducation.org/2010...
• Building a Better Teacher
• Teacher-Led Professional Development
• gossip free zones
• observing teachers

• http://www.leadershipnow.com/index.html
• http://braincram.wordpress.com/
• http://www.help4nonprofits.com/NP_Bd_Mis...
• http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/l...
• http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newM...
• http://www.implicity.com/
• http://www.ted.com/
• http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/ch...
• http://valuesforeducation.org/
• http://www.values.com/
• 5 Steps of Training

• Superhero Play
• Outdoor Play
• play & babies

• http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/modules...
• What is child trying to say?
• Aggression
• biting
• Swearing
• biting for parents
• biting at the center
• biting
• ouch that hurts- biting
• biting

• http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/...
• Scavenger Hunt Template
• homemade sponge balls
• water paper wall murals
• Outdoor Music Play
• making the most out of outdoor time
• kindernature
• egg carton scavenger hunt
• dramatic play outdoors

• http://notjustcute.com/2010/04/18/love-t...
• talking with children, especially in sma...
• partnering with parents
• ideas for pro-social development
• creating positive verbal environments
• parent-teacher conferences
• All About Me Books
• siblings
• Reducing Bullying w/ Babies
• Teaching Sharing
• Unintentional Messages we may be sending...
• powerful interactions begin with you
• powerful interactions for parents
• they do what i do
• compliment chain

• writing & preschoolers
• Phonological Awareness
• reading aloud to young children
• water play, writing/drawing
• building a home library
• meaningful writing
• http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/health...
• http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/ec/growingid...
• communication newborn-1 year
• LOC Reading Resources
• learning the alphabet in a meaningful wa...
• using fanciful language

• http://discoverytheater.com/education/gu...
• Autumn
• Thanksgiving songs
• Beyond Thanksgiving
• Christmas traditions around the world

• http://www.naeyc.org/files/yc/file/20100...
• http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/ec/growingid...

• racing
• blowing cotton balls
• transportation activities
• shoe box cars
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/11/22/take-a...
• airport dramatic play
• cool things to do with toy cars
• cardboard box car

• http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2010...
• ice cream
• ice excavation
• Beach sensory table
• foam bath shapes
• contact paper on floor
• melting ice & color mixing
• sensory table ideas
• giant sponge

• http://notjustcute.com/2010/01/11/unit-t...
• http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/...
• sound
• touch
• smell spice gluing

• cool project as long as no egg allergies...
• slide-painting
• cardboard collage
• http://littlefingersbigdreams.blogspot.c...
• http://childhood101.blogspot.com/2010/03...
• http://laughpaintcreate.blogspot.com/
• http://laughpaintcreate.blogspot.com/
• http://laughpaintcreate.blogspot.com/201...
• texture painting toddlers:
• homemade watercolors
• http://www.creativejewishmom.com/2010/05...
• http://artfulparent.typepad.com/artfulpa...
• print making
• ice cube painting
• comb painting
• cookie cutter painting
• fine art/style of famous artists
• hole painting
• tiny painting
• first painting experiences
• painting on bubble wrap

• http://www.themotherhuddle.com/?p=3040
• http://preschool-daze.com/2010/03/24/t-i...
• http://preschool-daze.com/2010/03/25/d-i...
• http://preschool-daze.com/2010/03/26/t-i...

• http://ahandmadechildhood.blogspot.com/2...
• sorting leaves
• the Leaf Man
• acorn painting
• 10 apples up on top
• leaf splatter paint
• coffee filter leaves
• paper bag tree trunk
• sandbox trees
• arm tree & tissue paper leaves
• leaf bracelet
• large leaf print painting
• autumn themed songs
• studying leaves

• http://apgacruz.blogspot.com/2010/05/fam...
• What's in Your House?

• social studies in action

• vegetable feely bag

• using cameras in the classrom

• Toddler Discovery Boxes
• Infant Discovery Boxes

• In & Out
• Teething rings & ice cube tray
• paper shapes for infants and toddlers
• first experiences with paint
• shiny paper
• baby's hands
• infants & toddlers meet the natural worl...
• mirror play for babies
• babies & simple objects
• infant toddler sun catchers
• baby fabric bucket

• birthday chair

• texture collage

• helmet & moon shoes
• oxygen pack
• http://littlepageturners.blogspot.com/20...
• air & space museum guide

• 2009 NACCRRA CC Cost Report
• economic investment in quality ece and

• cardboard tube necklace
• ants & caterpillars
• microphone
• box car
• cardboard tube airplane
• Cardboard boxes
• dragon toilet paper role
• recycling junkyard pirates guide
• cardboard tubes & tape
• puppets
• newspaper activities
• paper towel marble run
• recycled cardboard tube collage
• foam-erator

• social media directory
• Fran Simon Social Media for ECE
• Fran Simon Social Media for Newbies
• Benefits & Risks
• policy creation

• http://excusememrsc.blogspot.com/2010/05...
• http://www.naeyc.org/files/tyc/file/TYC_...
• more cooperative games

• http://nrckids.org/RESOURCES/list.htm
• Asthma Action Plan
• Food Safety
• Handwashing
• Cover Your Cough

• http://eighteen25.blogspot.com/2010/04/q...
• http://eighteen25.blogspot.com/search/la...
• http://shewearsflowers.blogspot.com/2010...
• http://www.oneprettything.com/?p=10279
• water bottles

• Getting a child’s attention
• first article on sitting still good
• http://notjustcute.com/tag/positive-guid...
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/03/06/positi...
• http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/ec/growingid...
• helping children listen
• yelling not effective tool
• resources
• replace "punish" with "teach"

• http://deborahjstewart.com/2010/04/presc...

• making interest areas look inviting

• With infants & toddlers
• http://www.naeyc.org/files/yc/file/20040...
• Sound Sandwich (Musical Instrument)
• Vegetable Orchestra
• songs & activities from Ms. Jackie

• Fly swatter art activity
• fly swatter balloon activities
• some ideas for a unit on bugs
• painting with bugs ew!
• http://bagelsandcrawfish.blogspot.com/20...
• http://notjustcute.com/2010/05/10/presch...
• http://mama-jenn.blogspot.com/2010/05/bo...
• http://prekinders.com/2009/11/bugs-senso...
• butterfly feeder
• "butterfly" in various languages
• bug hunt
• baloon print caterpillars

• http://littlefingersplay.blogspot.com/

• snow
• sun catchers
• weather pictures
• more weather pics
• rain boot painting
• cloud activities

• http://katiesnestingspot.blogspot.com/20...
• http://teaching2and3yearolds.blogspot.co...
• http://mummamadeit.blogspot.com/2010/03/...
• http://www.preschoolplaybook.com/2010/04...
• http://deborahjstewart.com/2010/04/wonde...
• http://notjustcute.com/2009/06/08/presch...
• painting with flowers
• egg/grass seed
• seed sorting
• http://prekinders.com/2010/04/drawing-fl...
• http://prekinders.com/2010/04/plant-grap...
• http://notjustcute.com/2009/06/08/presch...
• http://bobbicamacho.blogspot.com/2010/04...
• painting with dandelions

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• http://notjustcute.com/2010/05/05/presch...
• http://mommyme-thewonderyears.blogspot.c...
• http://monkeyinaroundtimestwo.blogspot.c...
• http://www.makeandtakes.com/fun-with-edi...
• magic bean drawing

• Birdseed playdough
• feather painting
• bird/nest craft
• bird craft project
• http://laughpaintcreate.blogspot.com/201...
• http://theadventuresofbear.blogspot.com/...
• http://theadventuresofbear.blogspot.com/...
• http://theadventuresofbear.blogspot.com/...
• http://www.naeyc.org/files/tyc/file/TYC_...

• http://littlefingersbigdreams.blogspot.c...
• http://ocean.si.edu/
• ocean watercolor resist

• http://notjustcute.com/2010/01/15/a-colo...
• color change experiment