Curious Me!™ Board Books Complete 6-Book Set

This fun and engaging 6- book set is the perfect introduction to Letters, Numbers, Animals, Colors, Families, and Feelings, and addition to a young child's library.

Squirrels Scamper

In Squirrels Scamper, two young children-cousins Kamali and Josiah-notice the squirrels moving fast outside their window; they venture to the backyard to play and watch the squirrels. They practice using their sense of balance to gain confidence while they climb, jump, and move like the squirrels do. Taking in a beautiful fall day, they help rake the yard before jumping in their pile of leaves, noticing how their own work and play are parallel to a squirrel's day. This book is part of the Outside Our Window Board Book series, which encourages children-especially those in urban environments-to explore, protect, and delight in nature. Each book in the series focuses on one feature of the natural world and one sense. There is so much to learn from nature, right Outside Our Window.

I Know Scared

I See You Play

I See You Play is one in a six-board book series celebrating toddlers. Twin toddlers tumble and run, build and pretend as a caregiver notices all the ways they play-learning as they go. Children thrive when adults acknowledge their accomplishments and love them for who they are right now. The I See You series models language adults can use to validate and affirm the children in their care. Each book takes place over the course of a few hours in a toddler's day and repeats the phrases I see you," "I watch you," and "I hear you." With their bouncy rhythm and charming rhyme, these books are perfect for engaging little ones."

The Many Colors of Cam E. Chameleon Board Book & Plush Set

Follow Cam E. Chameleon on a colorful feelings-filled journey in this book plus plush hands-on learning set. The story leaps from the page and directly into the readers' hands with a Cam E. Chameleon plush toy ready to snuggle up for story time and help children manage their feelings.

5 Essential Resources for New Teachers

New teachers need all the support they can get without feeling overwhelmed. Whether navigating the challenges of the modern classroom, addressing the rising concerns of student anxiety, or fostering meaningful, screen-free learning experiences, this thoughtfully curated bundle has information new teachers need. Books in this bundle When You're the New Teacher, Help Anxious Kids in a Stressful World, and 50 Strategies for Learning without Screens. Additionally, two easy-to-read 6-page laminated guides, this bundle ensures that new teachers can cultivate an inclusive and supportive learning environment while continuing to grow as a reflective, effective educator.

Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry!

Empower kids to build habits and skills to deal with worry in healthy ways. Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry! is the sixth book in the Little Laugh & Learn series. This self-help text for kids ages 6-9 addresses worry and anxiety and how to handle them in straightforward, kid-friendly language. Steve Mark's illustrations are the cornerstone of this series and add humor.

I See You Wonder

I See You Wonder is one in a six-board book series celebrating toddlers. As little hands point and bright eyes widen, a caregiver notices all the ways a toddler discovers and asks about their world, celebrating each moment of curiosity. Children thrive when adults acknowledge their accomplishments and love them for who they are right now. Each book in the I See You series takes place over the course of a few hours in a toddler's day and repeats the phrases I see you," "I watch you," and "I hear you"-modeling language adults can use to validate and affirm the children in their care. With their bouncy rhythm and charming rhyme, these books are perfect for engaging little ones."

Raising Awe-Seekers

What if helping children boost their mental and emotional well-being, strengthen their social ties, and support their curiosity and internal motivation were as simple as rediscovering awe? Through research, interviews, and personal stories, Deborah Farmer Kris explores how awe and wonder can and should be a part of every childhood, and how becoming awe-seekers can change readers lives and their parenting in profound and concrete ways. In this book structured around seven of the most common sources of awe identified by Dacher Keltner and other awe researchers, Farmer Kris breaks down the science of awe, connecting the research to what we know about how kids learn and grow and anchoring it with four of her personal parenting tenets that dovetail with awe-seeking.

It's Their World

Parenting in the digital age brings unique challenges and opportunities. It's Their World: Teens, Screens, and the Science of Adolescence offers tools and insights to help parents build deeper relationships with teens as they navigate the complexities of growing up. This book provides a friendly, clear, research-based framework to guide parents through the crucial developmental stages of adolescence, both online and offline. By understanding what teens need as they grow, parents can nurture strong, supportive connections that last a lifetime.

Birds Sing Their Words

In Birds Sing Their Words, two young children notice the birds outdoors and, together with an adult, embark on a walk through their neighborhood. They observe a variety of birds along the way, listening to their calls and noticing how their own voices parallel the many songs that birds sing. This book is part of the Outside Our Window Board Book series, which encourages children-especially those in urban environments-to explore, protect, and delight in nature. Each book in the series focuses on one feature of the natural world and one sense. There is so much to learn from nature, right Outside Our Window.

Trees Stand Tall

In Trees Stand Tall, two young children explore and interact with the trees in their neighborhood. Like tree roots, our families keep us rooted and standing tall. This book is part of the Outside Our Window Board Book series, which encourages children-especially those in urban environments-to explore, protect, and delight in nature. Each book in the series focuses on one feature of the natural world and one sense. There is so much to learn from nature, right Outside Our Window.

Curious Me!™ Letters

Curious Me! Letters is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to the letters of the alphabet. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

Curious Me!™ Colors

Curious Me! Colors is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to the colors we see every day. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

Curious Me!™ Feelings

Curious Me! Feelings is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to feelings big and small. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

Curious Me!™ Animals

Curious Me! Animals is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to all sorts of animals, from familiar fish to elusive sloths. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

Curious Me!™ Families

Curious Me! Families is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to the love that families share. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning, Second Edition

Curious Me!™ Numbers

Curious Me! Numbers is a my first" style board book, introducing babies and toddlers to numbers 1 through 10-and zero! Each book in the Curious Me! Board Books series is brightly illustrated by a different artist, making the series uniquely collectible. These books support literacy development by introducing important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals. Additionally, the series meets Head Start's guidelines for culturally responsive children's books-including diversity in representation of toddlers and their experiences."

180 Days™

The 180 Days of Phonics offers a purposeful practice designed to help kindergarten students master the basics of phonics through a variety of fun and interactive activities. This workbook is packed with exercises that focus on letter recognition, sound identification, and basic word formation, all presented in a playful, visually appealing, and age-appropriate format.

There's Research for That

I Know Silly

Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools

Written by leaders in the field of neurodiversity-affirming education, Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools empowers educators to help neurodivergent students thrive. It offers an accessible introduction to the history, context, science, and culture around neurodiversity and neurodivergence. Additionally, it contains concrete strategies for building school and classroom environments that support neurodivergent students.Chapters include tables and sidebars to help readers retain and reference important information. This book also provides real-world flavor in the form of vignettes of neurodivergent students and how educators support them. These features allow readers to contextualize what they've learned and feel confident as they implement change.

The Empathetic Classroom

The Empathetic Classroom goes beyond typical books on teacher well-being, focusing on holistic mindsets and strategies that support mental health in K-12 teachers and their students alike. Written by a teacher-turned-therapist, this approachable book uniquely offers a mental health perspective on classroom teaching. Maria Munro-Schuster shares tools for focusing on mental health in everyday practiceTeachers will benefit from sound advice on maintaining boundaries, confronting intrusive thoughts, responding to trauma, incorporating play into classrooms, and many other methods of remaining connected to themselves and their students. The conversational tone and relatable stories make this an easy, entertaining read.