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Adventure Nannies
Adventure Nannies is a nationwide recruitment agency focused on providing nannies, private educators, newborn care specialists, and inspiring role models for globally-minded and progressive families.
Air Child Care Training Solutions
AIR Child Care Training Solutions provides over 100 hours of state approved online professional development and CDA packages in both English and Spanish. Students can start, stop and resume courses at any time. AIR offers an opportunity through the bulk purchasing program to assist with training budgets and staff turnover.
alphaTUB Corp
alphaTUB is world's simplest brain compatible early literacy & languages development tool. Using alphaTUB the innovative alphabet pegboard parents & teachers can introduce new & personalized content & monitor learning progress. alphaTUB is good for teaching multiple languages, sign languages & children with autism & special needs.
American Montessori Society
The American Montessori Society leads, empowers, and serves the global community of Montessori educators as the foremost advocate for research and policy, ongoing teacher education, and standards of accreditation through opportunities for mentored individual growth, collaboration, and member engagement.
Blick Art Materials
Your source for creativity! Blick Art Materials is the leader in art supplies in the U.S since 1911 offering 90,000 products to inspire and support teachers, students, organizations, and “makers” of all ages and abilities. Hundreds of FREE project ideas with instructions and video demos are also available at www.DickBlick.com. 800-447-8192.
Blocks Rock!
Blocks Rock! activates brain development through competitive, structured block play. Scientifically proven to aid in developing spatial ability and STEM skills. Suitable for ages 4 to 104. Accompanying the original tabletop game and using the same blocks is a free 3D app, available for both iOS and Android devices.
Book Vine for Children
At the Book Vine, we read and evaluate thousands of new children’s books each year and identify those most worthy of being part of your classrooms and collections. It’s the quality of our selections that makes the difference, and you and your students deserve only the best!
Bright Horizons
Bright Horizons is trusted by families and employers around the world for safe, discovery-driven early education. Honored 19 times as one of FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” we invite you to join us as a teacher or leader. Care and education can change the world.
CedarWorks
CedarWorks produces beautiful indoor and outdoor commercial grade playsets including our Under2 indoor playsets line designed specifically for ages 6-23 months. All of our playsets feature modular, customizable designs, the highest quality environmentally-friendly materials, and a variety of developmentally appropriate play accessories to outfit your play area.
ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI)
ChildCare Education Institute®, a division of Excelligence Learning Corporation, provides high-quality, distance education certificates and child care training programs in an array of child care settings, including preschool centers, family child care, prekindergarten classrooms, nanny care, online daycare training and more. Over 150 English and Spanish child care training courses are available online to meet licensing, recognition program, and Head Start Requirements. CCEI also has online certification programs that provide the coursework requirement for national credentials including the CDA, Director and Early Childhood Credentials. CCEI, a Council for Professional Recognition CDA Gold Standard™ training provider, is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and is accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Clear Touch
Clear Touch® develops products for education, business, and government including multi-touch interactive panels, software suites, and accessories. Clear Touch is also an exclusive reseller of Clear Digital products.
Community Playthings
Community Playthings produces solid wood furniture and play equipment to support play and learning in early childhood environments.
Connect 4 Learning
Connect4Learning®, a comprehensive, interdisciplinary pre-K curriculum developed with funding and support from the National Science Foundation, seamlessly weaves learning and teaching across science, math, literacy, and social-emotional domains. C4L is distributed exclusively by Kaplan Early Learning Company.
continuED
continuED Early Childhood Education offers online professional development for ECE providers. Members receive unlimited online access to 200+ practical training courses for $99/year. Courses to earn or renew a CDA Credential are included, and course completion certificates are provided. Discounted group learning rates are available.
Council for Professional Recognition
The Council for Professional Recognition promotes improved performance and recognition of professionals in the early childhood education of children ages birth to 5 years old. The Council recognizes and credentials professionals who work in all types of early childhood education settings, including preschool, infant-toddler, family child care and home visitor.
Discount School Supply & Frog Street
Discount School Supply has been serving the early education classroom for more than 30 years with innovative, developmentally-appropriate, high-quality products, all at the best values. From our own exclusive items to your favorite national brands, Discount School Supply has everything you need to support fun, engaging learning. And did you know that Discount School Supply and Frog Street are sister companies? At Frog Street our mission is to help teachers and caregivers make the early educational journey both joyful and purposeful. Frog Street’s exclusive focus is on the development of early childhood minds and we are dedicated to equipping educators with research-based curriculum and best-in-class professional learning. Visit us at www.DiscountSchoolSupply.com and www.FrogStreet.com to learn more.
Erikson
Erikson We are groundbreakers in early childhood, impacting policy and change by training the leaders of tomorrow. With over 50 years of experience in early childhood education, our graduate degree programs and certificates will allow you to make an impact on the lives of young children.
Forrest T. Jones & Co.
Forrest T. Jones & Company (FTJ) is an insurance agency and administrator that was established in 1953 to provide insurance products and other financial services to members of associations and other affinity groups.
FunShine Express
FunShine Express started in 1995 when owner and President, Beth Ehlis, began creating curriculum for her licensed childcare program. With the help of her mom and sister, she reproduced this curriculum for other providers. In 2014, they launched FunShine Digital, their most flexible lesson plan. FunShine Express has since developed an integrated assessment program for both print and digital curricula and will soon be adding digital parent engagement and classroom management features.
Grounds for Play
Children are more than little bodies. They have developing minds, growing personalities, and impressionable spirits. That's why at Grounds For Play we seek to empower children through our environmentally-friendly play environments. Our mission is to build outdoor environments for children of all ages that are safe and encourage well-rounded development.
Gryphon House
Gryphon House, Inc., an award-winning publisher of resource materials, helps educators and families understand and successfully apply today’s theories and strategies of early education.
HighScope Educational Research Foundation
At HighScope, we believe every child deserves a high-quality, equitable early education. For nearly 50 years, this conviction for equity has been the center of our early childhood research and we what practice in the classroom. A trailblazer in early education, our revolutionary Perry Preschool Project proved high-quality work with young children makes a difference into their adult years. Since then, we have worked with programs around the globe to ensure every child can thrive.
Johnnie Max by John Jones Media, LLC
Johnnie Max is online literacy for the next generation of PreK teachers and learners. This all-new program uses real-world photography from around the globe to build the foundations of early learning. Content-rich nonfiction fosters wonder as children interact with images and text that put the world in their hands.
Jonti-Craft
Jonti-Craft is your complete solution to create spaces for young learners. From traditional school settings and daycare centers to doctor’s waiting rooms, we cover it all. With over 4,000 products—like table dividers, portable sinks, mobile storage solutions, and space dividers—we have something for every learning environment.
Kaplan Early Learning Company
For more than 50 years, Kaplan Early Learning Company has been a champion for play. From our research-based curricula to enriching classroom environments and innovative technology solutions, Kaplan’s products and services inspire a lifelong love of learning in children and educators. We are architects of learning environments and defenders of the imagination. We live for inseparable bonds and open minds. We encourage the eager and inspire the inspirers. We transform lives through play.
Lakeshore Learning Materials
Since 1954, Lakeshore Learning Materials has been outfitting schools and educational programs across the country with innovative products, training and customized materials that span the curriculum. Our top-quality products are created by teachers for teachers to meet state and national standards in early childhood
Learning Without Tears
For more than 40 years, Learning Without Tears has helped young learners reach for success by building literacy skills—step by step, letter by letter. Bring learning to life with our research-based learning programs that engage students with multisensory teaching strategies, setting them up for kindergarten and beyond.
LifeCubby
At LifeCubby, our mission is to empower you with everything you need in a management software to easily and seamlessly run your childcare center - while making documentation, parent communication and tuition processing hassle-free for you and your staff.
We are the only childcare management software created by a center owner (with 20+ years of experience) for other owners -- which means we have a pulse on your ever-evolving needs.
Lionheart Children's Academy
Lionheart is committed to excellence in early education and care. We are passionate about equipping kids to be world changers and supporting working parents. Emphasizing children’s educational and spiritual growth, we nurture the whole child. Our staff selection is based on qualifications, passion for teaching and a love for children.
ONP-International
ONP-International is a company for purpose. Offering an exclusive line of resources and furniture from Europe and the UK. Our mission is to support Educators with resources that reinforce and support Discovery Based Play . FREE training from Early Years experts is also available when you work with ONP-International to support your Educators pedagogical development. Brands TTS, Learn Well and Millhouse Furniture.
Pacific Oaks College
A nonprofit, regionally accredited higher education institution, Pacific Oaks offers bachelor’s and master’s programs in a variety of fields, including Social Work, Business and Management, Psychology, Early Childhood Education (ECE), Education, Teacher Credentialing, Human Development, and Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT).
Pitchpets.com
PitchPets is a music course for teaching perfect pitch to children ages two through six, the only stage of development when this skill may be acquired. Singing while using sign language keeps the active brain focused, and children's delight in playing with animals makes it all fun!
Procare
Procare is the No. 1 name in child care software – used by more than 30,000 child care businesses across the country. For over 30 years, child care professionals have looked to Procare to provide real-time information for making critical decisions, maintaining compliance with local and state regulations, and adhering to business best practices.
ProSolutions Training
ProSolutions Training provides online training to help early learning professionals in promoting the healthy growth and development for children. ProSolutions Training hosts and delivers high-quality, engaging professional development opportunities through its proprietary learning management system. Inspiring potential through learning, technology, and leadership.
Publisher Spotlight
Publisher Spotlight is the consumer facing project of the book industry marketing and publicity support provided by Myrick Marketing & Media LLC. With more than two decades in the book industry our marketing ranges from the independent bookseller world to library collection developers and programmers to building and maintaining national book review access for a variety of independent publishers.
QuaverEd
QuaverEd is a world leader in online curriculum development. With roots in music education and over 10,000 partner schools, our family of programs equip PreK-8 teachers, counselors, and administrators with evidence-based resources and professional development to engage today’s students.
Redleaf Press
Redleaf Press is a leading nonprofit publisher of curriculum, management, and business resources for early childhood professionals. Redleaf Press’ exceptional educational and instructional resources improve the lives of children by strengthening and supporting the teachers, trainers, and families who care for them.
Scholastic
For 100 years, Scholastic has partnered with schools to support student learning. Today, the Company is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, a leading provider of literacy curriculum, professional services and classroom magazines, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media
Search Associates
Search Associates assists over 3,000 teaching and leadership candidates secure positions at the world's best international schools, making us by the far the premier international recruitng organization. Our sucees stems from the personal attention and support our team of Senior Associates offers to both candidates and schools.
Source for Learning
The Source for Learning, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to exceptional teaching, learning, and professional growth. Our seasoned professionals create and curate quality educational assets for K-12 and early childhood education. ECE resources include free webinars delivered by experts on trending topics packed with practical, ready-to-implement strategies. Certificates available.
Springfield College
Springfield College established in 1885 has been a leader in human services and education since its inception. We are now bring this historic education national. Offering multiple 100% online Bachelors programs in Human Services, Business Management, Recreational Management, and Criminal Justice. As well as 100% online masters in Organizational Leadership or Busniess Admisnistration.
Standard for Success
Standard For Success is an award-winning, independently-owned software and services company, founded and staffed by former educators and administrators. We support leadership across the spectrum - from Early Learning to Higher Ed. Please join our mission to build better teachers, better students and a better world at StandardForSuccess.com.
Start Early
Start Early's mission is to advance quality early learning and close the opportunity gap.
We have a portfolio of high-quality professional development offerings. From foundational courses to intensive fellowships , Start Early Professional Development supports educators in building powerful practices that transform teaching and learning for all children.
Teachers College Press
Teachers College Press publishes works at the cutting edge of theory, research, and practice in education -- in areas such as multicultural education, early childhood, literacy, social justice, equity pedagogy, educational policy, professional development, special education, and curriculum. TC Press is also the publisher of the Environment Rating Scales.
Teaching Strategies
For 40 years, Teaching Strategies has provided early childhood educators with innovative, research-proven, effective resources to help build a strong foundation for our youngest learners.
The Pin Man
The Pin Man / PositivePins.com designs and distributes lapel pins and other incentives to recognize, motivate and honor educators, staff, students, parents, administrators and volunteers. We provide over 10,000 products (backpacks, lanyards, pens, clothes, etc.) that can be customized. Our clients include early childhood centers, Head Start programs and schools.
The Program for Infant & Toddler Care
The Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) policies: Primary Care, Small Groups, Continuity of Care, Individualization, Culturally Responsive Care, and Inclusion, are essential, placing each child at the center of their curriculum. These policies anchor our development and delivery of professional development and resources to the early care and education community.
Time Timer
The Time Timer is a patented visual timer designed to “show” the passage of time through the use of a patented disk. For over 25 years, Time Timer has been used in classrooms worldwide. By making the abstract concept of time concrete, the Time Timer helps children anticipate transitions, stay focused, and on-task.
tonies
The Toniebox is an imagination-building, screen-free digital listening system that plays stories, songs and more.
Meet tonies® for teachers. We’re collaborating with leading preschools and daycares to explore how teachers can use Tonies to engage and empower little students aged 3 to 5.
If you're interested, please contact us at helloclass@tonies.com
Walden University
WIDA
WIDA Early Years promotes equitable early care and education (ECE) opportunities for young multilingual children. We partner with state agencies to provide comprehensive services and access to resources for state leaders, higher education faculty, and ECE professionals who serve multilingual children and families.
Winnie
Winnie is a marketplace for child care and early education. Parents use Winnie to discover high-quality local daycares and preschools and learn all about their programs including detailed descriptions, photos, tuition information, licensing status, availability data and more. Child care providers use Winnie to fill their open spaces, build their wait lists, and get support and resources to run their business.
Zoo-phonics
The Zoo-phonics Program is a kinesthetic, multi-modal approach to learning language arts. Zoo-phonics uses animals drawn in the shapes of the alphabet and a related body movement. Classroom kits will be showcased. Founded by Special Education teachers in 1985, Zoo-phonics offers products and training for preschool through 1st grade.