That Early Childhood Nerd, Heather Bernt-Santy, host of That Early Childhood Nerd podcast, put together her list of books she feels all early learning practitioners should read right now.
Here they are in no particular order–click a title to learn more about the book:
Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
by Carol Garhart Mooney
The Art of Awareness, Second Edition: How Observation Can Transform Your Teaching
by Deb Curtis and Margie Carter
The Power of Guidance: Teaching Social-Emotional Skills in Early Childhood Classrooms
by Dan Gartrell
“Don’t Get So Upset!”: Help Young Children Manage Their Feelings by Understanding Your Own
by Tamar Jacobson
Reflecting Children’s Lives: A Handbook for Planning Your Child-Centered Curriculum
by Deb Curtis and Margie Carter
Really Seeing Children: A Collection of Teaching and Learning Stories
by Deb Curtis
Powerful Interactions: How to Connect with Children to Extend Their Learning
by
Lisa Murphy on Play: The Foundation of Children’s Learning
by Lisa Murphy
The Great Disconnect in Early Childhood Education: What We Know vs. What We Do
by Michael Gramling
Babies in the Rain: Promoting Play, Exploration, and Discovery with Infants and Toddlers
by Jeff A Johnson
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