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Title	Author	Subject	Description	Code
Paint Without Brushes	Wilmes	Art	Fun painting experiences – without brushes!	FCC3
Parent Relations: Building an Active Partnership	Child Care Information Exchange	Partnering with Parents	Compilation of articles on building relationships with parents	CCRR, L2-6
Partners in Play: Creative Homemade Toys for Toddlers	Anderson, Neumann	Infant/Toddler, Toys	see title	IT3
Pathways to Play	Heidemann, Hewitt	Play & Games, Behavior & Discipline	Suggestions for helping children develop social and play skills	L2-3, FCC3
Peaceful Classroom, The	Smith	Behavior & Guidance, Preschool, Curriculum	162 easy activities to teach preschoolers compassion and cooperation	FCC1
Philadelphia Chickens Book and CD	Boynton	Music & Movement	Book and CD of silly children’s songs	SA3
Phonemic Awareness Activites for Early Reading Success	Blevins	Early Literacy, Preschool, Activities	Easy, playful activities that prepare children for phonics instruction	SR1
Phonemic Awareness: Songs & Rhymes and CD	Blevins	Early Literacy, Preschool, Activities, Music	Lively audio CD, reproducible songs and rhyme sheets, and easy lessons that prepare children for phonics instruction	SR1
Pick up Your Socks	Crary	Behavior & Guidance	Raising responsible kids	L2-4
Picture Book Storytelling	Beaty	Early Literacy	Literature activities for young children, textbook	CCRR
Picture Sorting for Phonemic Awareness	Leber	Early Literacy, Preschool, Activities, Games	Reproducible picture cards with hands-on sorting games & activities that get kids ready for reading	SR1
Place for Me, A	Chandler	Special Needs	Including children with special needs	L2-7
Places and Spaces for Preschool And Primary (Indoors)	Vergeront, NAEYC	Preschool, Child Care Environment	Setting up the indoor early childhood space	CCRR, FCC2
Places and Spaces for Preschool And Primary (Outdoors)	Vergeront, NAEYC	Preschool, Child Care Environment	Setting up the outdoor early childhood space	CCRR
Planning Environments for Young Children: Physical Space	Kritchevsky, Prescott, Walling, NAEYC	Child Care Environment	Planning physical space for young children	CCRR, L2-1(2)
Plants for Play	Moore	Science, Child Care Environment	Plant selection guide for children’s outdoor environments	SA4
Play in Practice	Brown, Marchant	Play & Games, Child Development	Case studies in young children’s play	L2-5
Play Together, Learn Together	Rice	Play & Games	400+ activities for playing and learning with children	L2-6
Play With Small Boxes	Wilmes	Play & Games, Toys	Activity ideas using small boxes	L2-1
Playgrounds That Work	Berry	Child Care Environment	Creating outdoor play environments to children birth to eight years	L2-1
Playing for Keeps	Phillips, Early Childhood Consortium	Play, Child Issues	Companion to Play in Practice, supporting young children’s play	CCRR
Playing Smart	Perry	School-Age, Curriculum	Guide to enriching, offbeat learning activities for ages 4 - 14	SA3
Playing with Print	Bloom	Early Literacy, Preschool	Incorporating print into every part of the day	L2-2, SR1, CCRR
Playtime Props for Toddlers	Warren, Gnojewski	Infant/Toddler, Toys	Activities that integrate real objects into the classroom	IT3
Portfolio and Its Use, The	MacDonald	Assessment	Guide to using portfolios in assessment	L2-5
Positive Discipline	Nelson	Behavior & Discipline	Guide to helping children develop self-discipline, responsibility, cooperation and problem-solving skills	L2-3
Practical Guide to Quality Child Care, The	Schiller, Carter Dyke	Business	Management techniques, public relations, personnel policies, sample forms and more!	CCRR
Practical Solutions to Practically Every Problem	Saifer	Behavior & Discipline, Business	Classroom management techniques, quick reference, addresses everything from circle time to biting, divorce to selecting a curriculum	L2-3, GE2
Preparing for Illness	NAEYC	Health & Safety	Guide to illness symptoms	FCC2 (2)
Preschool Appropriate Practices	Beaty	Preschool, Curriculum	Appropriate center activities and background developmental information	SR4
Preschool Art	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	200 process-oriented art experiences for children 3 - 6	SR4
Preschool Art: Clay and Dough	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create with play dough, tissue mâché, yeast dough, peanut butter dough, and more	SR2
Preschool Art: Collage and Paper	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create with paper, feathers, buttons, and other easy-to-find materials	SR2
Preschool Art: Craft and Construction	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create with lace, string, fabric, glue, and other easy-to-find materials	SR2
Preschool Art: Drawing	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create with chalk, crayons, stencils, textures, and more	SR2
Preschool Art: Painting	Kohl	Art & Crafts, Preschool	50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create using baking soda, shoe polish, vegetable dyes, and other surprising materials	SR2
Preschool Classroom Management	Warner, Lynch	Preschool, Guidance & Discipline	Encourage positive interactions and relationships with children	SR4
Prime Times	Greenman, Stonehouse	Infant/Toddler	Handbook for excellence in infant and toddler programs	IT2 (2), CCRR
Project Approach, The: Making Curriculum Come Alive, Book 1	Chard	Curriculum	Understanding and using the project approach to teaching young children	CCRR
Project Approach, The: Managing Successful Projects, Book 2	Chard	Curriculum	Preparing, conducting and managing the project approach to teaching	CCRR
Project Spectrum: Early Learning Activities	Chen, Isberg, Krechevsky	Curriculum	Large and small group activities across the curriculum	SA1
Prop Box Play	Barbour, Desjean-Perrotta	Dramatic Play, Play & Games	50 themes to inspire dramatic play	SR4
Prosocial Guidance for the Preschool Child	Beaty	Guidance & Discipline, Preschool	A new approach to behavior management in the preschool classroom	SR4
Protect Your Child From Sexual Abuse	Hart-Rossi	Child Issues	Ideas for teaching young children how to resist uncomfortable touch	L2-7
Punished by Rewards	Kohn	Behavior & Guidance, Child Issues & Development	The trouble with gold stars, incentive plans, A’s, praise and other bribes	GE3

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