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Environments, materials, and equipment

Introduce sculpture--and build math skills, Summer 2010, page 12.
Learning centers for everyone, Summer 2010, page 24.
Make family bulletin boards come to life: 10 ideas, Summer 2010, page 40.
Infant nursery games: Standing the test of time, Spring 2010, page 10.
Heavyweight or healthy weight? Teaching children about food and fitness, Spring 2010, page 24.
Building engaging science labs—outdoors by Heather Olsen, Susan Hudson, and Donna Thompson, Winter 2009, page 30.
Classroom pets: Cute, educational, and maybe dangerous, Winter 2009, page 40.
Talking with children about their bodies, Winter 2009, page 18
What shape is it? Activities that explore line, dimension, and size, Winter 2009, page 10.
Old-fashioned games for timeless fun, Fall 2009, page 10.
Putting the power in action: Teaching young children “How to” write by Rebecca Giles and Karyn Wellhousen Tunks, Fall 2009, page 28.
Block play: Classroom essentials, Summer 2009, page 24.
Enliven summer with science, Summer 2009, page 36.
Summer games from junk, Summer 2009, page 10.
Cooking in the classroom, Spring 2009, page 16.
Family diversity in children’s literature by Elaine Garcia, Spring 2009, page 10.
Whole grains and unusual beans: Simple, nutritious, and tasty, Spring 2009, page 34.
Rethink rubbish: Reduce, reuse, recycle, Winter 2008, page 8.
Teach ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ in the classroom, Winter 2008, page 32.
Dramatic play: Bring it on back! by Tammy Benson, Fall 2008, page 24.
Tomorrow’s architects and engineers: They’re hammering and sawing in today’s classrooms by Dianne Pape and Barbara Hatcher, Fall 2008, page 10.
The best toys—and teaching materials—are (almost) free, Summer 2008, page 40.
Don’t rush me! Let me play! Developing writing skills through play by Stephen Garretson and Karen Petty, Summer 2008, page 24.
Manipulatives, Back to basics, Summer 2008, inside front cover.
Science: It’s a process, Summer 2008, page 10.
Supporting problem solving in the early childhood classroom by Carol M. Gross, Summer 2008, page 2.
“Use both hands”: Helping toddlers learn self-help skills, Summer 2008, page 34.
Bears in the classroom: Picture books that matter, Spring 2008, page 12.
Make a friendship quilt, Spring 2008, page 36.
Music and creative movement, Back to basics, Spring 2008, inside front cover.
Effective transitions smooth a busy preschool day, Winter 2007, page 16.
More ideas for thematic units, Winter 2007, page 7.
Science and discovery, Back to basics, Winter 2007, inside front cover.
Studying themes with preschoolers by Laverne Warner, Winter 2007, page 2.
Tots and taters: Celebrate the humble spud, Winter 2007, page 32.
Foster creativity that lasts a lifetime, Fall 2007, page 16.
Preschool painting, Fall 2007, page 32.
Cool, wet, and messy learning-with soap and water, Summer 2007, page 14.
Which hand? Brains, fine motor skills, and holding a pencil, Spring 2007, page 36.
Build it with a box, Winter 2006, page 10.
Puzzles: Set the table for learning, Summer 2006, page 24.
Dramatic play-Every day, Winter 2005, page 8.
Manipulatives: Big learning from little objects, Fall 2005, page 30.
Look before you leave, Parent's bulletin board, Summer 2005.
Teacher-tested ideas for outdoor fun, Summer 2005, page 14.
Block center, Back to basics, Spring 2005, inside front cover.
Find the beat: Make rhythm instruments for making music, Spring 2005, page 28.
Is it just me or is it noisy in here? Sound management in early care and education settings, Spring 2005, page 40.
Art through the ages: Printmaking with children, Spring 2004, page 14.
Classroom recipes you can't teach without, Winter 2004, page 42.
Critters in the classroom, Fall 2004, page 8.
Dollhouses and miniatures: Rich learning under the roof, Fall 2004, page 32.
Learning centers, Back to basics, Winter 2004, inside front cover.
Plunge into parachute play, Fall 2004, page 16.
Use the flannel board for storytelling and more, Winter 2003, page 40.
Easy toys for infants and toddlers, Winter 2002, page 38.
Technology and children: Making the most of powerful teaching tools, Winter 2002, page 24.
Tips for helping children do science, Winter 2002, page 2.
Big box, little box (projects to encourage creativity and discovery), Fall 2002, page 10.
Learning centers-Why and how, Spring 2002, page 30.
Craft activities-with rebus charts, Winter 2001, page 40.
Watch the weather: Activities for all kinds of days, Winter 2001, page 24.
Classroom basics: How environments affect young children, Fall 2001, page 2.
Improve quality: Use tool kits, Fall 2001, page 12.
Teach life science concepts-with picture books, Fall 2001, page 32.
What about the bottle? Answers to common questions, Fall 2001, page 24.
Brain games for babies, Summer 2001, page 36.
Who are we? Geography for young learners, Summer 2001, page 24.
Finding the way: Geography for young learners, Spring 2001, page 24.
Infants at play, Spring 2001, page 39.
Science: The neglected learning center, Spring 2001, page 32.
Write it down or forget it: How to write anecdotal records, Winter 2000, page 2.
The adventures of a guinea pig: Sharing a class with children and their families, Fall 2000, page 10.
Cooking with kids, Fall 2000, page 24.
Down on the farm: Activities for all areas of the classroom, Fall 2000, page 32.
Outdoor play, Back to basics, Fall 2000, inside front cover.
Rhythm sticks without music, Fall 2000, page 38.
Library center, Back to basics, Summer 2000, inside front cover.
Summer sanitation: Review basic practices for preventing disease, Summer 2000, page 2.
Water play for summer fun, Summer 2000, page 38.
Nature crafts from around the world, Spring 2000, page 34.
Toddler language development, Ask ECI, Spring 2000, page 9.
Woodworking, Back to basics, Spring 2000, inside front cover.
Building numeracy with more homemade materials, Winter 1999, page 32.
Time out or time change? Winter 1999, page 18.
Building numeracy with homemade materials, Fall 1999, page 32.
Nine questions all teachers ask about discipline, Fall 1999, page 17.
Science and discovery, Back to basics, Fall 1999, inside front cover.
Teach '5 a Day' and the pyramid for better nutrition, Fall 1999, page 8.
Walls as learning centers: Bulletin boards that teach, Fall 1999, page 24.
Classroom materials and equipment-the essentials, Summer 1999, page 24.
Creative construction: Unit blocks, Summer 1999, page 16.
Dramatic play, Back to basics, Summer 1999, inside front cover.
Trash to treasure: Activities for school-agers, Summer 1999, page 36.
Evaluate your program with an information log, Spring 1999, page 36.
Manipulatives, Back to basics, Spring 1999, inside front cover.
Planning curriculum for infants, Spring 1999, page 2.
Ten guidelines for preschool music programs, Spring 1999, page 30.
Art through learning centers, Back to basics, Winter 1998, inside front cover.
Books, boxes, and imagination, Winter 1998, page 37.
Classrooms for school-agers, Winter 1998, page 11.
Soap and water does the trick, Winter 1998, page 24.
Positive discipline: Six strategies for guiding behavior, Fall 1998, page 6.
Teaching through learning centers, Back to basics, Fall 1998, inside front cover.
Developing an outdoor classroom: Blending classroom curriculum and outdoor play space, Summer 1998, page 12.
Developmentally appropriate practice-Buzz words or best practice, Summer 1998, page 8.
Field trip planning made easy, Summer 1998, page 24.
Enough time to play?, Spring 1998, page 2.
Making connections: Navigate the Internet for early childhood sites, Spring 1998, page 16.