Toddlers: Activities, Snacks, & Emergency Response Maine West High School Library Resource Center Created by G. Haan, librarian ~ December 2006 LRC | Databases | Research Manual | Works Cited
Books 305.231 BRAZELTON 1992 Touchpoints : three to six : your child's emotional and behavioral development / Brazelton, T. Berry 362.712 POST 2000 Tender care and early learning : supporting infants and toddlers in child care settings / Post, Jacalyn 371.9 PAASCHE 2002 Children With Special Needs in Early Childhood Settings / Paasche, Carol L.
371.9 SANDALL 2002 Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers With Special Needs / Sandall, Susan 372.41 SILBERG 2005 Reading games for Young Children / Silberg, Jackie 372.86 PICA 2001 Wiggle Giggle & Shake: Over 200 Ways to Move and Learn - Presents a comprehensive guide that includes two hundred movement activities for children four through eight that helps to stimulate imagination and positive attitudes. 507 HAUSER 1998 Science Play: Beginning Discoveries for 2 to 6 Year Olds – Contains sixty-five activities that introduce readers to scientific exploration, including such subjects as weather, soil science, plants, color, and light. 513 FOR 1973 Creative math experiences for the young child / Forte, Imogene. R 616.0252 HAMILTON 2002 First aid manual R 616.0252 ZYDLO 1999 American Medical Association handbook of first aid and emergency care / Zydlo, Stanley M. 618.92 BARBER 2001 The Parent’s Guide To Food Allergies - Provides practical advice for parents in handling children’s food allergies, discussing a variety of allergens; concerns at home and school, on holidays, and while traveling; children’s emotional well-being; food allergies combined with asthma, eczema, and environmental allergies; and other related topics. 618.92 SANGHAVI 2003 A map of the child : a pediatrician's tour of the body / Sanghavi, Darshak. 641.53 WAR 1994 Healthy treats and super snacks for kids / Warner, Penny. 641.5622 FIR 1995 Into the mouths of babes : a natural foods nutrition and feeding guide for infants and toddlers / Firkaly, Susan Tate 649.1 MAYES 2002 The Yale Child Study Center guide to understanding your child : healthy development from birth to adolescence / Mayes, Linda 649.122 LIE 1991 The second year of life / Lief, Nina R. 649.51 JEN 1979 Growing up equal : activities and resources for parents and teachers of young children / Jenkins, Jeanne Kohl. 790.1 WISE 2003 Great big book of children's games : over 450 indoor and outdoor games for kids / Wise, Debra. 790.1922 FELDMAN 1992 Complete handbook of indoor and outdoor games and activities for young children / Feldman, Jean R., 796.O456 KASSER 1995 Inclusive games / Kasser, Susan L. 796.1 SIERRA 1995 Children's traditional games : games from 137 countries and cultures / Sierra, Judy.
EBSCO Database for magazine articles For remote access, get username and password from S drive.
Step 1 - Choose: Professional Development Collection		Step 2 - Enter search terms then click SEARCH Example: toddlers activities
Encarta Encyclopedia – access from a LRC computer. Go to Start > Programs > Microsoft Encarta > Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2005
Web Sites	Activities § Fun and Travel Baby Zone § HAPPE: Toddlers in Physical Play [High Autonomy Physical Play Environment ] from Journal of the Association for the Education of Young Children § PBS – tied into to children’s PBS children’s programs like Barney, Caillou, Between the Lions, Dragon Tales, etc. o All About My Toddler - These activities from PBS Kids will help your toddler develop basic concepts, such as counting and shape recognition, as well as visual and motor skills related to learning to read and write. o Fun and Games Select a program, activity and skill § 10 for 10: Ten Activities to Entertain a Toddler for Ten Minutes or Longer Baby Zone § Toddler Development (activities) fromNational Network for Childcare
Food and Snacks § Best Practice Tips:  Infant/Toddler Feeding and Nutrition Wisconsin Childcare Improvement § Child nutrition: How to handle a picky eater Mayo Clinic § Children's snacks: Don't ban them, plan them! Mayo Clinic § Feeding Your 1 – 2 Year Old Nemours Foundation § Meal and Snack Ideas for Your 1 to 3 year Old Toddler British Columbia Ministry of Health Emergencies § Cuts. Scrapes, and Stitches from familydoctor.org § Learn CPR includes video demonstrations. From Washington University School of Medicine § Active First Aid! from PARASOL EMT, Australia, health & safety trainers § First Aid Guide from Mayo Clinic § Poisoning from American Association of Poison Control Centers § When Your Child Has an Emergency from the American College of Emergency Physicians Health § More sites available through LRC Health & Medicine pathfinder. § Familydoctor.org Award winning site from American Academy of Family Physicians. Information also available in Spanish. § Healia – Health information database. Search by condition, then sort by Prevention, Causes/Risks, Symptoms, Diagnosis/Tests and Treatment. § Healthfinder U. S Department of Health and Human Services § Información en español de la Academia Estadounidense de Médicos de Familia Includes Información para Niños en Español § KidsHealth – Sites for parents, kids and teens § MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia § WebMD
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