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• Reference: Education: Early Childhood  (209)

• ABC Stuff - Materials to help teach early readers include games, magnetic letters, and products for use by both teachers and parents.
• Anchors and Sails - This step-by-step program, designed to teach 3-5 year olds to read, was created by a teacher and mother.
• Aprils Felt Board Set and Flannel Board Sets - Provides preschool and daycare units, felt and flannel board sets, literacy totes, books, curriculum and other teacher resources.
• Baby Classics - Presents DVDs, CDs, puppets, and toys for babies and toddlers. The Baby Classics series includes music videos with classical music by great composers like Mozart.
• Bebop Books - Publishes multicultural books for emergent readers.
• Berry Best Preschool Program - Learning program is created for children ages 2-5 and offers 40-50 activities per month…2 per day include one curriculum and one craft with all materials.
• Better Me Books - Provides fun, educational, and motivational programs for young children on the prevention of bullying, violence, vandalism, victimization and tobacco use.
• BilingualTeacherStore.com - Provides bilingual educational materials and needs with many items for Spanish plus additional offerings for French, German and Sign Language.
• Challenging Behavior in Young Children - Excerpts from the book, Challenging Behavior in Young Children, look at understanding, preventing, and responding effectively to children’s problems.
• Chancy and Bruce Educational Resources, Inc. - Offers a kindergarten readiness test kit, screening materials, and an activities booklet to enhance skill development.
• Child Care Village - Provides preschool activities, crafts, music and movement, coloring sheets, and daycare menus for members plus a forum for childcare providers, preschools, and parents.
• Child Technologies - Furniture for infant, toddler, and preschool environments includes lofts, mirrors, storage cabinets, cubbies, shelves, tables, and chairs.
• Childcare Supply Company - Sells products for the childcare industry including gloves for diaper changing, cleaning supplies, and gloves for food service.
• Children's Publishing - Sells books and accessories that teach early reading skills in a fun, developmentally appropriate, and stress-free way. For speech-language pathologists, teachers, and parents.
• Children's Resources International - Provides curriculum guides, activity books, training and technical assistance, and college courses for teachers, administrators, and caregivers.
• ChildrenView.com - Offers a daycare camera system for use in childcare centers. The streaming video system allows parents to login and view their children.
• Childs Play Inc. - Kindergarten furniture and daycare equipment include preschool storage units, sand and water tables, and dramatic play designs for early childhood.
• Colored Sand Company - Colored play sand, sand art items, sand boxes, and sand toys are sold online at this site.
• Colour Cut Create - Teachers and parents of young children can purchase books, masks, and mobiles that can be photo copied.
• Coping Skills LLC - The Coping Skills Program features storybooks that teach cognitive, emotional and behavioral skills to teach children how to cope with life.
• Creative Discoveries - Kits provide childcare providers with materials for child-centered activities. The program is centered on a single theme each month.
• Creative Diversity - Offers a wide variety of multicultural resources for the early childhood classroom.
• Creative Resources - Produces literature-based theme units which include multi-sensory experiences to match individual learning styles.
• Cut-Rate Preschool Supplies - Order art supplies, flannel boards, playdough, inspirational products, and teaching materials from this online catalog.
• DotsTots.com - Markets original story telling CDs and educational products. Provides free information on children's health and development.
• Early Beginnings Preschool Program - Filled with hands-on learning activities reinforcing basic educational concepts. All materials designed for ages 2 1/2-5.
• Early Childhood CDA Help - Provides personalized assistance for those pursuing a CDA Credential.
• ECO-EYE - Looking at Australia - Australian alphabet books, games, puzzles, posters, and storyboards feature Australian animals, plants, and sign language suitable for early childhood education.
• Edu World Services - Modern factory in Malaysia offers early learning products, preschool furniture, teaching aids, and outdoor play equipment.
• English for tomorrow - Themed reading activities books for young children learning to read English help establish both a whole-word reading habit and phonic awareness.
• Environments Inc. - Offers products and supplies for early childhood education facilities plus classroom equipment, furniture, learning materials, educational toys, and caregiver resources.
• The Equal Opp Shop - Provides diversity resources for early years and childcare professionals including items such as dolls wheelchairs, multicultural dolls, Jigsaws, and books.
• Evan-Moor Educational Publishers - Publishes supplemental teaching materials for children Pre-Kindergarten through 6th Grade.
• Excellent4kids - Offers early educational products for children, childcare, day care, and schools. Includes wide variety of toys, furniture, and active play equipment.
• Fara and Friends - Provides 13 weeks of daily lesson plans in one complete book with corresponding activity pages to make it fun.
• First Strokes Multi-Sensory Print Program - Designed by an occupational therapist to teach print handwriting, this intervention program provides materials for school therapists, teachers, and clinicians.
• FunLessonPlans.com - Offers preschool lesson plans and kindergarten themes for daycare, homeschool, and home activities plus kids' printable games and crafts.
• Funsteps, Inc. - Provides complete curriculum programs for use by in-home and center-based childcare providers working with preschool age children.
• Get Ready For School - Offers preschool activity, lesson plan, play, self-care and school related skills for children aged 3-6. Developed by early childhood professionals.
• Graduation Supplies - Supplies caps, gowns, tassels, awards, ribbons, and choir robes for preschool, kindergarten, and head start.
• Handwriting Without Tears - Presents a pre-printing, printing, and cursive writing program plus tips for teachers, therapists, and parents.
• Harrison and Company - Markets classroom furniture, toys, manipulatives, educational games, and other resources.
• Hatch, your resource for Early Learning Supplies - Provides computer learning systems, classroom supplies, and educational resources for early childhood education.
• Healthy Start - This health education program uses fun-filled curriculum, tapes, and posters to teach preschool children how to have a healthy start in life.
• High Reach Learning - Early childhood curriculum programs for ages 3 months through 7 years include teacher resources with puppets, activity books, emergency kits, and learning cassettes.
• Hooked on Phonics - Makes available the Hooked on Phonics program, a resource which aids in teaching children to read.
• Imagic Programs - Explore educational programs and innovative methods to teach young children how to read and to speak a second language.
• Internet Marketing Associates - Offering furniture, classroom and child learning supplies, and early childhood resources.
• IQ Booster - Markets kit designed to teach 2-6 year olds how to learn.
• IQ Boosters CDs - IQ Boosters CDs by Barbara Milneby for Tender Learning Concepts help children master basic concepts through relaxed learning and repetition.
• Jayne's Journey - Workbooks on CD teach values and character traits such as sharing, kindness, self-control, and teamwork. For preschool, homeschool, or Christian preschool.
• Jazzles A-Z Clever Songs Alphabet CD - Fun songs for each alphabet letter. Song lyrics teach sound-letter relationships and alphabet order.
• Kelly Bear - Kelly Bear teaches social skills plus emotional and intellectual development in a book, video, and CD series.
• Kiblo Building Blocks - Kiblo is a 3 dimensional building block system designed for preschool classes or homes. Offers optional adhesive letter and number labels for learning.
• KidCrafter's Preschool Program - Offers monthly lesson plans and teacher's materials for use in preschools, daycare centers, and homes.
• KiddiBeat - Music Education for Children - This music education program for educators and music specialists focuses on the holistic development of the young child. Includes parents active involvement.
• Kids Coins: Children's Coin Reward Program - Kid's Coins are 4 inch durable child safe tokens with pictures and characters that help children grow and learn.
• Kids of the Kingdom - Christian preschool curriculum program, designed for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years, is offered online, on discs, or as a pack with supplies.
• Kids R Learning - Visit this resource for daycare providers, parents, or anyone working with children. You will find toddler or preschool activities, monthly themes, and daycare forms.
• KidsVision - Childcare video monitoring system technology allows parents to log into their childcare center's website to view their children from any standard web browser.
• Kidzup - Offers children’s music, CD roms, and activity books for young children.
• Kindergarten Readiness - Offers kindergarten readiness guide books for parents and teachers, educational books, toys, games, and puzzles that help prepare preschool children for kindergarten.
• Kindergarten.com - Resources for teachers and homeschool parents include lesson plans, reading material, and downloadable projects.
• KinderLit Reproducible Books - Markets resources for teaching language arts skills through literature.
• KinderPlans.com - Offers curriculum based kindergarten and preschool lesson plans in language arts, math, science, and social skills.
• Klikko - Sells math and science manipulatives designed to facilitate teaching in geometry and measurement.
• The Learning Box Preschool - Monthly Preschool Curriculum Activities - Preschool program with hands-on activities, arts and crafts, and early literacy experiences is designed for childcare centers, preschools, home care, and parents.
• Learning for Kids - Educator and advisor Jacqueline Fogg shares educational activities for parents to do with young children in this video series.
• Learning Props Educational Tools - Learning Props develops products to help strengthen early childhood skills, as well as aiding in parent involvement.
• Learning with Googol Power - Free resources to make learning math facts "googols of fun." Worksheets, printable games, online games, educational music videos, contests and articles.
• Learning Wonders - Educational and religious felt products include precut felts for animals, fairy tales, science, math, and soft story books.
• leomagan.com - Educational Toys - Educational toy, designed by speech language therapist, teaches children to read and construct sentences in English. Discusses childhood speech/language development.
• Linguatots - Markets innovative products which make language learning fun and easy for young children. Songs, games, audio books and activities help teach French, German, Italian or Spanish.
• Literacy Kits - Find hundreds of literacy center ideas perfect for early literacy and managing your balanced literacy classroom.
• Little Linguist - UK online retailer of children's foreign language products sells French, Spanish, German and Italian books, DVDs, CD-Roms, and games from across Europe.
• Lord Company Children's Furniture - Manufactures and distributes solid hardwood furniture and educational equipment for infants, toddlers, preschool and elementary-aged children.
• Love to Sing - Markets music-based fun educational videos, books, and CDs for teachers, caregivers and children.
• Mahar Manufacturing - Manufactures children’s rest mats in nine colors coordinated with plastic leg cots. Wood furniture includes cubbies, bookshelves, bookstands, lockers, and tables.
• Melody Movement - Offers preschool dance curriculum featuring Melody Bear in a storybook and music CD for parents and teachers of young children.
• Miss Jackie Music Company - Browse a selection of early childhood books featuring imaginative games, and early childhood music and songs for babies, toddlers and preschoolers from Jackie Silberg.
• Miss Shirley's Kids Express - Three unique enrichment classes designed by Miss Shirley Bowers are available on dvd and video for the young child, educator, or parent.
• Monster Trap - The Monster Trap helps to eliminate the fear of monsters from your child's mind. Storybook and Monster Trap kit can be ordered online.
• Mother Goose Time - Sells preschool curriculum for daycare providers that offers monthly packets of theme based, hands-on activities and crafts.
• Multicultural Kids - Provides multicultural books, videos, dolls, and crafts to children in the home and classroom plus books on adoption and kids with disabilities.
• Musicare - CDs and audio cassettes plus classes are offered by this music program for children ages 18 months to six years.
• My File Folder Games - Download dozens of cute country File Folder Games for Preschool through Second Grade. Your game package also includes a cd shipped free to your home.
• Natural Learning - Website of Mary Jo Ayres. Offers educational resources including free fingerplays and art section.
• NewPhonics - NewPhonics kindergarten classroom kits come with 52 lessons, puppets, educational materials, and teacher's instructions for the early literacy program.
• Now I Know My ABCs and a Whole Lot More! - Featured book has materials to teach preschoolers and kindergartners the alphabet and pre-reading skills. Includes activities, songs, games, and puppets.
• O'Block Books - Provides teaching supplies, teacher resources, classroom materials, and educational products for teaching, homeschooling, and parenting needs.
• Our Little Treasure - This subscription Web site is overflowing with teacher designed activities, recipes, and helpful ideas to provide hours of learning and fun for the care of young children.
• Owl and Mouse Educational Software: Learn Letters - Free program helps children learn to recognize and form letters of the alphabet. Requires Windows 95, 98 or 3.1.
• Palma Smiley's Early Childhood Curriculums - Includes Smiley's philosophy of teaching toddlers and offers on-line ordering.
• Peterson Directed Handwriting - Provides information, materials, and services including animated letter cards and explanations of developmental considerations.
• Picture Me Reading - Visual-conceptual method of teaching beginning readers alphabet letters and sounds, digraphs, and Dolch sight words.
• PictureWord-Books - Sells learning kits, which include a spiral bound reading book and picture word cards for matching exercises. For preschool children in home or daycare centers.
• Plasticant Mobilo: Building and Construction Toy - 3 to 8 year olds can construct objects and vehicles from their own imagination with this toy made in Germany for use in kindergartens and play-schools.
• Play Felt Plus - Distributes feltboards, activy books, dolls, puppets, story sets, and felt products.
• PLAYSONGS - Baby Music Makers - This family publishing company specializes in picture books and CD's of songs for babies and toddlers. Provides a free catalogue for direct retail or wholesale sales.
• PreKSmarties - Articles, shopping, and links for parents interested in early childhood education. Includes information about early reading and phonics.
• Preschool Lesson Plans - Preschool lesson plans for hands-on, creative teachers who want to create a child centered program with the emphasis on creative expression.
• Preschool Power - Video series uses real preschoolers to demonstrate practical skills.
• Print N' Learn - Features free printables for preschool kids including flashcards, coloring pages, and reward certificates.
• Rainbow Planet - Sells entertainment audiotapes, compact discs and workshops to educate children through music.
• The Reading Lesson - Provides a phonics program consisting of a workbook and three CD-ROMs which help teaching young children to read.
• Ready to Learn - Helps caregivers and teachers integrate Ready To Learn television programs into daily care.
• Redleaf Press - Find books and resources for early childhood teachers, caregivers, and family child care providers from a division of Resources for Child Caring.
• The Rolling Calendar - Introduces an interactive scrolling paper calendar which shows the passage of time in a fun way for children ages 3 to 8.
• Saroj Ghoting: Early Childhood Literacy Consulting - Presents early literacy training and information sessions at national, regional, and state conferences, and training for library staff and their partners.
• Say It With A Sign - Video series offers a simple but effective method to teach early communication through basic sign language for infants, babies, toddlers, and parents too.
• Seat Sack - Seat Sack is the teacher’s school, home school, or art school supply strategy for clutter control. Organizes classroom environments and stores children’s supplies.
• Second Street Puppets - Order animal or people puppets with friendly, warm faces and soft, cuddly fur for storytelling in childcare centers, kindergarten, and libraries. Many designs and sets.
• Sensational Strategies for Teaching the Beginning Reader - Multi-sensory phonics program is based on the same Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction used in leading education centers.
• Service First Training OnLine - Sponsors and produces continuing education opportunities and training resources for administrators, teachers, and support staff.
• Sign Language Products - Free manual alphabet poster down load at this site. Manufacturer of Keep Quiet and Reword games.
• Sign with Me - Offers sign language flashcards, links, and resources for hearing babies and toddlers. A teacher's guide for sign language for children or students.
• Smart Cookie - Entertaining Educational VCD - In this video, nine children lead your little one into a world of fun as they sing, dance, and giggle while boosting your child’s confidence and early language skills.
• Smart Start Toys - Offers quality wooden toys and handcrafted educational toys, games, and science kits for children's fun learning and early development.
• Spanish and French for Children - Distributes Beth Manners' audio cassettes and CDs which teach Spanish and French to children ages 2-6.
• Spanish Inspirations - Fun interactive Spanish classes use a variety of teaching methods to engage kids and teach words and phrases in Spanish.
• Spanish Material - Spanish material for kids includes flashcards, books, Spanish games, puzzles, music CDs, toys, and posters.
• Spectrum Materials - A reading program for beginning readers through grades 1-2.
• Steffy Wood Products - Manufactures commercial quality wood furniture for use in childcare or early learning centers. Includes sand and water play, dramatic play, and classroom accessories.
• Steps To Literacy - Products include everything from big books and magnetic letters to phonics and manipulatives for early literacy, professional educators development, and home schooling needs.
• Storytime Standouts – Resources for Early Literacy - Connects literacy and children's books. Parents and teachers will find many ways to promote reading readiness and support young learners.
• Super Backpack Store - Caters to children ages 2 to 7plus by providing colorful backpacks, lunch boxes, children’s luggage, school supplies, and fashion apparel.
• Talking Child - Offers Baby Babble, a speech-enhancing video for children created by speech-language pathologists. Find parent tutorial, sign language tutorial, and developmental charts.
• The Teacher's Bookbag - Publishes a variety of blackline reproducible masters to use in creating books for emerging readers, a printable teacher's resource designed to be used in a classroom.
• Teaching Children to Dial 911 - Teach your children to dial 911 using our 911 telephone simulator. Provides a realistic experience for young children.
• Teaching Strategies Online - Markets books and videos for educators of young children. Home of The Creative Curriculum.
• Test of Early Learning Skills - Assesses the learning skills of children entering preschool or kindergarten: thinking skills (reasoning), language competence, and number concepts.
• Three R's Education Centre - Reading and spelling kits for beginners in English, designed to make learning fun and fulfilling.
• The Toddler's Edge - Preschool education program that can help toddlers learn to read.
• TopTools4Tots.com - Provides early childhood products and furnishings for daycare centers, preschools, and other child-focused environments.
• Tot-a-Doodle-Do - Provides a DVD with an innovative six-segment program created to stimulate children’s developmental stages as they follow along and participate in crafts and activities.
• Tout About Toys - Provides interactive learning materials, manipulative toys, educational games, teaching aids, furniture and equipment for early childhood education.
• True Learning - Offers a preschool curriculum program to use at home. Includes math, literacy, critical thinking, motor skills, art, and music.
• Under The Rainbow Creations - Has inspirational books, music CDs, hats, and cuddly critters that comfort, help with grieving and dying, teach ethics, talk about peace, and make you laugh.
• U-Otter-Read-It - Offers books and workshops promoting Canadian children's literature.
• Val Sabin Publications - PE Teaching Manuals for primary school children up to 7 years include parachute games, outdoor and indoor games, dance, gymnastics, and spatial awareness activities.
• Webcam for Day Nursery, NurseryCam UK - NurseryCam allows working parents to see their children while at work! An ideal tool for child minder, preschool, nurseries, and childcare services In UK.
• Wesco - Preschool furniture and day care playground equipment includes exercise foam mat, child educational toy, toddler game furniture, and tumbling mat for soft play
• Work Out With Ticker - Markets physical education video geared toward 2- to 8-year-olds.
• World Class Learning - Manufacturer of educational products.
• World of Wonder - Sells curriculum kits for preschool. Kits contain language, math, science, and dramatic play materials along with an activity ideas binder.