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Subject Resources: Early Childhood Education


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Books

TumbleBook Library.  An online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love.

 

Databases 

Education Research Complete (EBSCO). A comprehensive collection of full-text articles from education journals. Provided via SUNYConnect.

ERIC. Education Resources Information Center, a huge database of education-related articles and documents, is produced by the Computer Sciences Corporation and offers citations to the journal literature as well as full text for more than 107,000 non-journal documents covering the period from 1993-2004. The ERIC database also is available through EBSCOhost and through First Search with their own unique search interfaces.

Professional Development Collection (EBSCO). A highly specialized collection of more than 500 full-text education journals. Provided via SUNYConnect.

Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO). A collection of journals and other resources for teachers with much of the material available in full text. Provided via SUNYConnect.

 

Resources and Activities for Early Childhood

A to Z Teacher Stuff

ChildFun Family Website

Idea Box: Early Childhood Education & Activity Resources

The Perpetual Preschool

Teaching Pre K-8: Professional Development and Classroom Activities for Teachers

 

Resources/Activites for Elementary Ed

A to Z Teacher Stuff

The Global SchoolNet.org

Teaching Pre K-8: Professional Development and Classroom Activities for Teachers 

 

Children's Health Issues

KidsHealth.com

 

Early Childhood Magazines

Early Childhood News

Early Childhood Today

The Mailbox

 

Elementary Education Magazines

Scholastic Instructor

 

More Selected Websites on Early Childhood Education 

The Educator's Reference Desk. Access AskERIC's more than 2,000 lesson plans, 3,000 links to online education information, and 200 responses in its question archives.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Education Place. Elementary resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes reading, math, science, and social studies centers; activity database; educational games; and textbook support.

Hummingbird Educational Resources. A resource page for early childhood through kindergarten teachers.

KinderArt. The largest collection of free art lessons on the Internet.

The Lesson Plans Page. Home of the largest collection of lesson plans on the Internet (more than 450).

Marcia's Lesson Links. Links to lesson plans arranged by theme.

ProTeacher! Ideas and resources for school teachers in grades PreK - 8.