DEC's
Recommended Practices Collection
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DEC
Recommended Practices: A Comprehensive Guide
Sandall, Hemmeter, Smith
and McLean (2005)
Product Code: RP-G |
Birth-5: This guide
contains all the helpful information found in the original
DEC Recommended Practices, plus real life examples and practical
tips for implementation. This wonderful book includes strategies
for program assessment and improvement, useful checklists
for parents and administrators, and an annotated list of
relevant resources. |
$35.00
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DEC
Recommended Practices Workbook
Hemmeter, Smith, Sandall and Askew (2005)
Product Code: RP-W |
Birth-5: This new workbook
is a companion to DEC Recommended Practices: A Comprehensive
Guide. The workbook is a ready-to-use tool to assess,
evaluate and plan changes that will ensure high quality
services for young children with disabilities and other
special needs. If you want to implement Recommended Practices
this is the tool you need!
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$15.00
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DEC
Recommended Practices Comprehensive
Guide and Workbook
Product Code: RP-Gw
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Birth-5: This set includes both of the products
above; DEC's Recommended Practices Guide and Workbook...two
great resources at a discounted price! |
 
$45.00
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DEC
Recommended Practices Toolkit: Interactive Tools to Improve
Practices for Young Children with Special Needs and Their
Families (CD)
Sandall, Giacomini, Smith
and Hemmeter (2006)
Product Code: RP-T
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A great new resource to accompany the Guide
and Workbook! The CD includes four toolkits: embedded instruction,
systematic teaching strategies, teaching early communication
skills, and monitoring children's learning. Each toolkit
consists of a self-paced tutorial in which you will learn
more about the practices by watching video clips, taking
self-tests, exploring resources and more. |
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DEC
Recommended Practices Guide, Workbook and Toolkit
Product Code: RP-GWT
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This set includes three of the products above;
DEC's Recommended Practices Guide, Workbook and Toolkit...three
great resources at a discounted price! |
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DEC
Recommended Practices Program Assessment: Improving Practices
for Young Children With Special Needs and Their Families
Hemmeter, Joseph, Smith and
Sandall (2001)
Product Code: RP-PA
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Birth-5: A companion to DEC Recommended Practices
in Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education,
this resource will help you assess and improve the quality
of services you provide to young children with disabilities
and to their families. The assessment is appropriate for
Head Start, child-care centers, public schools, or other
early childhood programs that implement developmentally appropriate
classrooms and curricula.
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$20.00
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DEC
Recommended Practices Video: Selected Strategies for
Teaching Young Children With Special Needs
Product Code: RP-V
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2-5: This video demonstrates different
learning environments and several teaching procedures from
DEC Recommended Practices in Early Intervention/Early Childhood
Special Education, and DEC Recommended Practices Program
Assessment
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$20.00
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DEC
Recommended Practices DVD: Selected Strategies for
Teaching Young Children With Special Needs
Product Code: RP-DVD |
Same great product (from above) in DVD format! |
$20.00
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Personnel
Preparation in Early Childhood Special Education: Implementing
the DEC Recommended Practices
Dinnebeil, Miller and Stayton
(2002)
Product Code: RP-PP
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Birth-5: Here is a one of a kind resource,
complete with case studies and assessment checklists, that
provides a valuable guidance in the application of DEC's
personnel preparation recommended practices. With this tool,
you'll feel confident you're providing special educators
with the knowledge they need to meet their job requirements.
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$35.00
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Young
Exceptional Children Monograph Series
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No.
1: Practical Ideas for Addressing Challenging Behavior
Sandall and Ostrosky
(1999)
Product Code: MONO1
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Birth-8: Most challenging behaviors can
be addressed without removing young children from inclusive
settings. This monograph shows how you can more effectively
prevent, identify, and address challenging behaviors by
taking a positive approach. Articles cover topics like
staying on task, transitioning to the next activity, learning
positive social interactions, and communicating wants and
needs appropriately.
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$15.00
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No.
2: Natural Environments and Inclusion
Sandall and Ostrosky (2000)
Product Code: MONO2
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Birth-8: With IDEA '97 prompting inclusive
settings for children with disabilities, it is important
to consider the natural settings in which these children
are being taught and cared for - child care centers and
preschools in particular. This monograph addresses the
importance of natural environments and inclusion.
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$15.00
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No.
3: Teaching Strategies; What to Do to Support Young Children's
Development
Sandall and Ostrosky
(2001)
Product Code: MONO3
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Birth-8: This monograph focuses on effective
and doable teaching strategies for young children with special
needs. The volume's eight articles highlight teaching practices
for a variety of curriculum content. |
$15.00
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No.
4: Assessment; Gathering Meaningful Information
Ostrosky and Horn (2002)
Product Code: MONO4 |
Birth-8: Committed to proven practices, YEC
Monograph Series 4 provides caregivers with practical ideas
and strategies to conduct meaningful assessments of young
children who are disabled, have developmental delays, or
are gifted/talented. Articles provide insight to information
gathering, and examine assessment as it relates to: intervention
planning; family involvement; social, behavioral, and functional
planning; program evaluation, and more.
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$15.00
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No.
5: Family-Based Practices
Horn,
Ostrosky and Jones (2003)
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Code: MONO5
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Birth-8: Creating a common direction and utilizing
collaboration and teamwork among adults, can mean success
to a young person. The articles in this book demonstrate
effective strategies that increase the sharing of responsibility
and open communication between parents and professionals.
Each of the strategies focuses on the assets and strengths
of families—creating a positive foundation from which
to work.
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$15.00
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No
6: Interdisciplinary Teams
Horn,
Ostrosky and Jones (2004)
Product
Code: MONO6
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Birth-5: The 6th addition to the YEC Monograph
Series highlights the importance of working together across
disciplinary boundaries in early intervention and early childhood
special education. Contains practical strategies needed to
create powerful interdisciplinary and interagency collaborations,
give caregivers the support they need to address families'
priorities, work effectively with culturally and linguistically
diverse families.
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$15.00
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No
7: Early Literacy
Horn and Jones (2005)
Product Code: MONO7 |
Birth-5: This addition to the YEC Monograph
Series addresses the support of early literacy development
in young children. Specific topics include: creating literacy-rich
environments; practical strategies for supporting literacy
development; using storybooks and story book reading; and
embedding language and literacy across classroom routines. |
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No.
8 Social Emotional Development
Horn and Jones (2006)
Product Code: MONO8 |
Birth-8:
This Monograph provides inspiring ideas to build social
competence in young children. Find out more about research
in this intriguing area and learn practical tips to support
your approach to challenging behavior. |
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No 9: Linking Curriculum to Child and Family
Outcomes
Horn, Peterson and Fox (2007)
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Code: MONO9 |
This
newest monograph is intended to support early educators and
others working with infants toddlers and young children with
special needs in designing and implementing comprehensive
curricula that are linked to state outcomes, early learning
guidelines, and/or standards. Also provides content on the
interpretation and use of outcomes. |
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CARA's
Kit -Teacher
Version: Creating Adaptations
for Routines and Activities
Milbourne and Campbell (2007)
Product Code: Cara-T |
Promote
children's participation in your EC curriculum! This kit
provides guidance for how to make adaptations for daily
activities and routines so that children 3-6 can successfully
participate in classroom curriculum.
Teacher version contains: booklet about adaptations and
CD-ROM with resources. |
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CARA's Kit - Consultant Version: Creating Adaptations
for Routines and Activities
Milbourne and Campbell (2007)
Product Code: Cara-C |
Promote
children's participation in your EC curriculum! This kit
provides guidance for how to make adaptations for daily activities
and routines so that children 3-6 can successfully participate
in classroom curriculum.
Consultant version contains: booklet about adaptations
with additional information for consultants and CD-ROM with
resources. |
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Practical
Strategies for Teaching Social Emotional Skills-DVD
CEBP (2007)
Product Code: CEBP-DVD |
This
28-minute DVD highlights many practical strategies and
approaches that early childhood personnel and families can
use to systematically target social emotional supports that
build young children's skills in: making friends, problem
solving, asking for help, talking about feelings, and managing
their
emotions. |
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Understanding
IDEA: What it Means for Preschoolers with Disabilities
and Their Families
Walsh and Taylor (2006)
Product Code: IDEA-1 |
Get
answers to your questions about
policies, procedures and the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) in an easy-to-read question and
answer format. This new resource provides an
analysis of the updated Part B regulations with
important service delivery implications for young
children with special needs and their families.
Note: Publication of this resource
has been delayed. Pre-orders are being accepted. |
$20.00
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Promoting
Positive Outcomes for Children with Disabilities: Recommendations
for Curriculum, Assessment and Program Evaluation
Product Code: DEC-CP1 |
This
paper has been developed by DEC to serve as a companion
document to the 2003 joint position statement Early
Childhood Curriculum, Assessment and Program Evaluation-Building
and Effective, Accountable System in Programs for Children
Birth through Age 8 of NAEYC and NAECS/SDE. |
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add to cart to purchase a bound and printed copy
$10.00
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in-depth discussion of a topic on which DEC has taken a
position. Both Position and Concept Papers are created
with input from members, reviewed by Subdivisions, and
approved by the Executive Board.
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DEC Informational
Packet
Product Code: INFOPKT |
Find out more about membership with DEC, how
DEC is organized, upcoming events, and what DEC is doing
to support young children with special needs and their families.
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Denim
Shirt with DEC logo
Product Code: SHIRT-1 |
A classic long-sleeved denim shirt with a
beautifully embroidered logo over the pocket. Wear your commitment
to DEC with pride! Sizes: SM, MED, LG, XL, 2XL
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$35.00
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Water
Bottle with DEC logo
Product Code: BOTTLE-1 |
This
24-oz bottle has a push-button top and nifty carrying loop
for easy attachment to tote, backpack or belt.
Colors:Green, Red, Purple |
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