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      Author Q&A with Michael Rosen

      Author Michael Rosen will answer questions June 25–29 about You, Me, and the ABCs. Learn about the book and view our Q&A schedule below.

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      NAEYC Books

      Planning your summer reading? Check out the newest books and classic bestsellers from NAEYC.

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      End-of-Year Transitions and Celebrations

      The end of the school year means celebrating children's growth, preparing for transition, and saying goodbye.

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      Summer Learning with NAEYC

      Celebrate the season with these tips and ideas to inspire children's summer learning, and commit to your own professional development with NAEYC's resources and training.

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      NAEYC National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development

      This year’s Institute will be held June 10-13 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Register online today!

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      Institute Final Program Now Available

      Visit the Insitute homepage to view the Instititute Final Program, now available as an interactive PDF or standard PDF.

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      For Families

      Selected pieces from Drs. T Berry Brazelton and Joshua Sparrow. Current topics include the power of play, nighttime fears, temper tantrums, and responding to a child's stealing.

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      Technology and Young Children

      "Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8" is a joint position statement of NAEYC and the Fred Rogers Center.

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      NAEYC Spring/Summer Catalog 

      The catalog features NAEYC books, brochures, gifts, multimedia, posters, and other resources for early childhood educators.

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      Inside Young Children 

      "Finding the Education in Educational Technology with Early Learners" provides guidance for using technology in early childhood programs.

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      Inside Teaching Young Children

      The article "Playing it Safe" includes tips to keep children safe in playgrounds.

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