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PEEPS Fast Facts sheet
Learn the fact about PEEPS™, a comprehensive assessment of early phonological skills developed specifically for toddlers 18–36 months. Read More
3 Things to Know about Children’s Challenging Behavior
What are three things to keep in mind about the challenging behavior of young children? Find out in this tip sheet. Read More
Benefits of Practice-Based Coaching
Discover the benefits of the widely used PBC approach in this fact sheet adapted from Essentials of Practice-Based Coaching. Read More
4 Things You Can Do to Commit to Anti-Racism
Learn some key anti-racist actions in this fact sheet adapted from The Handbook of Racial Equity in Early Childhood Education. Read More
6 Modifications for Your Early Ed Classroom
Improve inclusion in your early childhood classroom with these simple modifications from the popular guidebook Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs. Read More
4 Reflection Questions Early Childhood Educators Should Ask Themselves
Adapted from the book Early Social-Emotional Development, here are four important reflection questions early education professionals should ask themselves when considering ways to nurture young children’s social-emotional skills. Read More
Using TPITOS ™ to Support the Use of Social-Emotional Teaching Practices in Infant and Toddler Classrooms
Join Kathy Bigelow, Ph.D., associate research professor, & Alana Griffin Schnitz, Ph.D., BCBA, assistant research professor, at Juniper Gardens Children’s Project in the Institute for Life Span Studies at the University of Kansas for an overview of the Teaching Pyramid Infant–Toddler Observation Scale (TPITOS ™). Read More
Promoting Evidence-Based Practices in Programs for Children and Youth with Autism
In this presentation, Odom and Sam offer valuable insights from a recent systematic review of the intervention research for children and youth with autism and discuss how to identify evidence-based practices. They also connect viewers with resources that will help them use these practices in their everyday work. Read More
Preschool Pathways to Science (PrePS) Excerpt
Get an inside look at Preschool Pathways to Science: Facilitating Scientific Ways of Thinking, Talking, Doing, and Understanding in this excerpt that includes Chapter 1: Introduction to PrePS. Read More
User’s Guide to the Early Language & Literacy Classroom Observation (ELLCO) Pre-K Tool Excerpt
Read this excerpt of User's Guide to the Early Language & Literacy Classroom Observation (ELLCO) Pre-K Tool to get an introduction to this language and literacy observation tool. Read More