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Title |
Author |
Subject |
Description |
Code |
1-2-3 Art |
Ekberg |
Arts & Crafts, Curriculum |
200+ open-ended art ideas |
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101 Great Gifts From Kids |
Mueller, Wheeler |
Arts & Crafts |
Fabulous gifts every child can make |
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Airport |
Wawrychuk, McSweeney |
Curriculum, Art |
Books, Games, Props and Art ideas for teaching about airports |
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Almost-Instant Scrapbooks |
Check |
Art & Crafts |
Quick and easy scrapbooking suggestions |
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Art: Basic for Young Children |
Lasky, Mukerji, NAEYC |
Art , Preschool |
Why and how to implement art and creative experiences |
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Bags |
MacDonald |
Art & Crafts |
How to use paper and plastic bags to make activities (that meet state standards) for your classroom |
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Big Book of Fairy Things to Make and Do  |
Gilpin, Pratt, Watt | Activities, Crafts | 50 fun fairy-inspired things for children to make | CCRR |
Big Messy Art Book, The |
Kohl |
Arts & Crafts |
Exciting ideas on ways to create art on a grander, more expressive scale...all easy to clean up |
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Bottle Book, The |
Feldman |
Activities, Crafts |
Many, many fun things to do with empty bottles |
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Clay and Dough |
Kohl |
Art & Crafts |
50 great ways to create with playdough, tissue mache, yeast dough, peanut butter dough and more! |
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Clip Art Collection II |
Carson-Dellosa |
Arts & Crafts |
see title |
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Clip Art Collection III |
Carson-Dellosa |
Arts & Crafts |
see title |
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Collage & Paper |
Kohl, Davis |
Art & Crafts |
50 great ways to create with paper, feathers, buttons and other easy-to-find materials. |
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Cooking Art |
Kohl, Potter |
Art & Crafts |
Easy edible art for young children |
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Creating Rooms of Wonder |
Seefeldt |
Valuing and displaying children’s work to enhance the learning process |
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Creative Art for the Developing Child |
Cherry |
Art, Preschool |
Teacher’s handbook for implementing art in early childhood programs |
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Creative Resource for Bulletin Boards in the Early Childhood Classroom |
Herr, Libby |
Art & Crafts, Preschool |
Features interactive, child-created, decorative and conceptual bulletin boards |
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Designing Creative Materials for Young Children |
Herr, Libby |
Play & Games, Art & Crafts, Toys |
Ideas, instructions, and photographs of materials to aid in children's development |
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Don’t Move the Muffin Tins |
Bos |
Art, Preschool |
A hands-off guide to art for the young child |
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Envelope Mill, The |
Harvey |
Art & Crafts |
Recycle magazines and other paper products into fun envelopes. |
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Fairy Houses...Everywhere!  |
Kane | Arts & Crafts | A photographic tour revealing the power of imagination in the creative and fun world of Fairy Houses | CCRR |
Fairy Things to Make and Do Activity Cards |
Usborne | Activities, Crafts | 50 Activity Cards filled with fairy-inspired activities for children | CCRR |
First Art |
Kohl |
Art, Infant/Toddler |
Art experiences for toddlers and twos |
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Holiday Origami |
Smolinski, Urton |
Crafts, Curriculum |
Create special celebrations with paper |
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Insects & Spiders |
Wawrychuk, McSweeney |
Curriculum, Art |
Book, game, prop and art ideas for teaching about insects and spiders |
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Jungle Safari |
Wawrychuk, McSweeney |
Curriculum, Art & Crafts |
Book, game, prop and art suggestions for a jungle safari teaching unit |
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Kid Concoctions |
Eagan |
Art & Crafts, Play & Games |
Extraordinary things to make and do |
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Kid Contraptions |
Eagan |
Art & Crafts, Toys |
How to turn everyday items into original kid contraptions |
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Kid Creations |
Eagan |
Art & Crafts, Toys |
Recipes for fun art supplies |
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Kids’ Crazy Concoctions |
Hauser |
Art & Crafts |
Recipes for paints, doughs, pastes, papers and lots of activity ideas! |
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Kids Create! |
Carlson |
Art & Crafts |
Art and craft experiences for 3 - 9 year olds |
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Kids’ Encyclopedia of Things To Make and Do, The |
Rasmussen, Rasmussen |
Art & Crafts, Activities |
Art and craft projects for children aged 4 - 10 |
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Learn and Play in the Garden |
Herd |
Play & Games, Art & Crafts, Activities |
Outdoor games, crafts and activities for kids |
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Learn and Play the Recycle Way |
Redleaf, Robertson |
Activities, Crafts, Toys |
Creating fun toys from items that would otherwise go to the trash |
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Learning Through Play: Art |
Hereford, Schall |
Preschool, Activities, Play, Art |
How children learn through art experiences, activity ideas included |
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Making Toys for Infants and Toddlers |
Miller, Gibbs |
Toys, Crafts, Infant/Toddler |
Using ordinary stuff to create extraordinary play |
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Making Toys for Preschool Children |
Miller, Gibbs |
Using ordinary stuff to create extraordinary play |
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Making Toys for School-Age Children |
Miller, Gibbs |
Toys, Crafts, School-Age |
Using ordinary stuff to create extraordinary play |
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Make Your Own Playdough, Paint, & Other Craft Materials |
Caskey |
Art & Crafts |
Easy recipes to use with young children |
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More Than Painting |
Moomaw, Hieronymus |
Art & Crafts, Preschool |
Learn how to talk with children about their art, how to recognize stages in a child's development and more! |
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Mudworks |
Kohl |
Arts & Crafts |
Creative clay, dough and modeling experiences |
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Nature Crafts for Kids |
Diehn, Krautwurst |
Science, Crafts |
50 fantastic things to make with Mother Nature's help |
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Paint Without Brushes |
Wilmes |
Art |
Fun painting experiences – without brushes! |
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Preschool Art |
Kohl |
Art & Crafts, Preschool |
200 process-oriented art experiences for children 3 - 6 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Preschool Art: Drawing |
Kohl |
Art & Crafts, Preschool |
50 great process-oriented ways to explore and create with chalk, crayons, stencils, textures, and more |
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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 |
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Science Arts |
Kohl, Potter |
Science, Art & Crafts, Activities |
Art experiments that teach science concepts |
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Squish, Sort, Paint & Build |
MacDonald |
Curriculum, Arts & Crafts |
Over 200 easy learning center activities |
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Storybook Art |
Kohl, Potter |
Art | A creative collection of easy hands-on art activities to enhance children's enjoyment of their favorite books |
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Ultimate Book of Kid Concoctions, The |
Thomas, Pagel |
Crafts, Activities |
Inexpensive recipes and instructions for creating fun toys and activities |
