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ARRA logoIf your preschool program is receiving or applying for new stimulus funds from sources such as IDEA Part B 619, Head Start, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Title I, we recommend investing in the practical, research-based resources on this page. Each of these proven books and tools responds directly to one or more of the funding goals specified by ARRA: evidence-based teaching practices, improved outcomes for students with special needs, high-quality screening and assessment, effective interventions, and data systems that track progress and foster improvement.
Preschool: Screening & Assessment

Ages & Stages Questionnaires, Third Edition (ASQ-3): A Parent-Completed, Child-Monitoring System

The #1 developmental screener—now in a third edition with new 2– and 9–month questionnaires, and revised cutoff points!
Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional (ASQ:SE): A Parent-Completed, Child-Monitoring System for Social-Emotional Behaviors

Valid, reliable, and parent-friendly social-emotional screening.
ASQ online




Ensure accurate, efficient ASQ screening with user-friendly online management systems; online questionnaire completion, and an administrative management system that links accounts.
AEPS for Infants and Children, Second Edition

AEPS addresses every program's biggest concerns—OSEP reporting, eligibility, meaningful programming—and ensures real progress for children with and without disabilities.
 AEPSinteractive




Online data management with AEPSi lets early childhood programs focus on children, not paperwork.		 Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment, Second Edition (TPBA2)

This second edition of the popular TPBA helps programs with pressing concerns like reporting child outcomes and determining eligibility for services.
The Carolina Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs, Third Edition, and for Preschoolers with Special Needs, Second Edition

For children birth to five with mild to severe disabilities —criterion-referenced assessment linked to easy-to-use teaching activities.
 Child/Home Early Language and Literacy Observation (CHELLO)

Assess the quality of teacher–student interactions to address a school's urgent needs: accountability efforts, professional development, program planning, and research.		 The SCERTS Model: A Comprehensive Educational Approach for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Improve communication and social-emotional abilities in children with autism.
Temperament and Atypical Behavior Scale: Early Childhood Indicators of Developmental Dysfunction

Identify temperament and self-regulation behavioral indicators in infants and young children ages 11 to 71 months.
 LINKing Authentic Assessment and Early Childhood Intervention Best Measures for Best Practices, Second Edition

Use ratings and reviews of 80 widely used assessment measures to select high-quality assessment materials for your program
Preschool: Effective Interventions and Teaching Strategies

The New Voices ~ Nuevas Voces Guide to Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood

Enhance your work with young English language learners and their families with this comprehensive, field-tested professional development course.
One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators of Children Learning English as a Second Language, Second Edition

Support second-language learners and improve their literacy outcomes with this popular and practical guidebook.
Dual Language Development and Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Second Edition

This invaluable reference dispels the myths about dual language development and answers key questions.
Real Life, Real Progress for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Strategies for Successful Generalization in Natural Environments

Help autism interventions "stick"—get the first how-to guide to generalization. 		Pivotal Response Treatments for Autism: Communication, Social, and Academic Development

The innovative Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) uses natural learning opportunities to target and modify key behaviors, leading to widespread, lasting improvements.		 Phonemic Awareness in Young Children: A Classroom Curriculum

Boost young learners' preliteracy skills in just 15–20 minutes a day with this bestselling research-based curriculum.
Early Literacy in Action: The Language-Focused Curriculum for Preschool

This highly adaptable program provides a year's worth of lessons, complete with themes, art and dramatic play activities, story and song selections, and group lesson plans.		 Transdisciplinary Play-Based Intervention, Second Edition (TPBI2)

With TPBI2, professionals will learn to scaffold intervention, help caregivers and children use learning strategies throughout the day in natural environments, and encourage generalization of skills.		 Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs, Second Edition

Prepare pre-K teachers to facilitate full inclusion of children with disabilities.
Trainer's Guide to Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs

This trainer's guide gives trainers everything they need to enhance their teacher preparation sessions: video clips of the model in action, photos, printable slides, handouts, and group activities.		 An Activity-Based Approach to Early Intervention, Third Edition

Discover how to link assessment, goal development, intervention, and evaluation for children from birth to age 5.		 Strong Start—Pre–K: A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum

Promote the social-emotional competence and positive behavior of preschool children with this innovative curriculum.
An Activity-Based Approach to Developing Young Children's Social Emotional Competence

Improve social-emotional development with the easy-to-use assessment and intervention process in this practical book.		 Ages & Stages Learning Activities

Fun, fast, and easy-to-use learning activities are a great way to strengthen the development of infants and young children. 		The ABCs of the ADA: Your Early Childhood Program's Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act

This practical and informative guide gives programs what they need to create, implement, and evaluate their ADA compliance plan.
The Program Administrator's Guide to Early Childhood Special Education

This book uncovers the secrets to effective services, highly qualified staff, and improved outcomes for children with special needs 		Tools for Transition in Early Childhood: A Step-by-Step Guide for Agencies, Teachers, and Families

With the practical model in this book, a range of programs will coordinate the services they provide and plan transitions that ensure children's school readiness.		 School Readiness and the Transition to Kindergarten in the Era of Accountability

Make the transition to kindergarten easier with the field-tested model in this practical hands-on resource.
Consultation in Early Childhood Settings

Improve early childhood practice through consultation—a systematic, 8-stage model that helps educators, parents, and early childhood professionals work together.		 Blended Practices for Teaching Young Children in Inclusive Settings

Blend best practices from special and general education to help all students achieve in inclusive classrooms.		 Assessing Young Children in Inclusive Settings: The Blended Practices Approach

Conduct authentic, meaningful assessments that directly guide instruction and ensure the most effective teaching practices for young children.
Alternative Approaches to Assessing Young Children, Second Edition

Get in-depth information on six alternative assessment methods for children from birth to age 8.		 Foundations for Teaching Excellence: Connecting Early Childhood Quality Rating, Professional Development, and Competency Systems in States

Improve early childhood teacher quality through coordinated, statewide systems.
Quality Measurement in Early Childhood Settings

Fifty experts weigh in on quality measurement in early childhood settings and propose what needs to be done.


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