Resources: Curriculum and Learning Environments

Below is a list of optional resources for further study: ​​​​

1. Video: Reggio Emilia Approach, ABC Playcenter 
2. Creating Inclusive environments for Young Children, By Amy Watson, ECE ARC Coordinator, Charter Oak College, Hartford 
3. Articles for Families on Nature and the Outdoors, NAEYC
4. Avoiding Gender Stereotypes, By Barbara Solomon from Parents Magazine
5. Integrating Music, Drama, and Dance Helps Children Explore and Learn, Teaching Young Children, VOL. 9 NO. 4, Jennifer Cooper​
6. Literacy-Rich Environments, By: The Access Center,  Colorín Colorado
7. The Universal Design of Early Education, Moving Forward for All Children, Beyond the Journal Young Children on the Web, NAEYC, September 2006
8. Video: Extending children's ideas (video 1 of 4): Intentional teaching, The Queensland Studies Authority (QSA) 
9. Video: Group learning (video 4 of 4): Intentional teaching, The Queensland Studies Authority (QSA) 
10. Outdoors Become Classroom for Many Preschoolers, By Erin O'Hearn, Wednesday, May 11, 2016
11. Maximizing Outdoor Play: Moving Interest Centers Outdoors, By Nancy P. Alexande, Excelligence Learning Corporation
12. Creating Indoor Environments for Young Children, By Francis Wardle, Ph.D., Excelligence Learning Corporation
13. Video: Making Room for Play: The Preschool Room Plan, Environments
14. Making, Tinkering, and The Toy Store Project, NAEYC​
15. Moving Right Along...Planning Transitions to Prevent Challenging Behavior, Mary Louise Hemmeter, Michaelene M. Ostrosky, Kathleen M.  Artman, and Kiersten  A. Kinder
16. Planning Smooth Transitions, The University of Montana Rural Institute
17. Helping Children Make Transitions between Activities, Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning, M. M. Ostrosky,  E. Y. Jung, M. L. Hemmeter 
18. The Power of Purposeful Preschool Environments, Community Playthings
19. Classroom Environment Videos and Resources, Source: Eastern Connecticut State University, http://www.easternct.edu/cece/classroom-environment/
20. Avoiding Gender Stereotypes, By Barbara Solomon from Parents Magazine
21. Video: Making Room for Play: The Preschool Room Plan, Environments

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