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children sharing

Supporting Young Children’s Friendships

Tool Kits
child carrying blue tub

The Blue Bowl

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
children playing on monkey bars

Are You Being a Monkey?

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
How Teachers Can Help When a Child Says, “Mommy, I Don’t Want to Go to Preschool!”

How Teachers Can Help When a Child Says, “Mommy, I Don’t Want to Go to Preschool!”

Blogs, Learning and Growing Together
children hugging

Supporting Young Children’s Friendships: An Interview with Dr. Michaelene Ostrosky

Podcasts
Helping the Shy Ones

Helping the Shy Ones

Blogs, Learning and Growing Together
Children running around playing soccer

Helping Young Children Develop Friendships

Resource Lists
Mother and child on the couch

Supporting Children’s Social Development: Strategies for Parents and Caregivers

Resource Lists
Children fighting in a sand box

Helping Young Children Resolve Conflicts

Resource Lists
Child laying under a blanket on the couch

Supporting Children with Autism in Child Care and at Home

Resource Lists
Two Trains

Two Trains

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
A Tower Together

A Tower Together

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
Tea Party

Tea Party

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
The Duck

The Duck

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
Filling the Trains

Filling the Trains

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
Down There

Down There

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
Blue or Purple

Blue or Purple

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
All Done

All Done

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
A Big Tower

A Big Tower

Guidelines Videos, IELG Resources, Videos
Learning to Get Along with Friends

Learning to Get Along with Friends

Blogs, Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
Two on a Trike

Two on a Trike

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Tattoos and Teakettles: “Housekeeping” Conversations

Tattoos and Teakettles: “Housekeeping” Conversations

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Explaining Cradle Construction

Explaining Cradle Construction

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Drawing a Friend

Drawing a Friend

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Counting Crackers

Counting Crackers

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Constructing a Cradle

Constructing a Cradle

Benchmark Videos, IELDS Resources, Videos
Bullying Hurts Everyone

Bullying Hurts Everyone

Tip Sheets
drawing of adult and two children

Work and Play Together

Graphic Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets
Encouraging Child-to-Child Conversation

Encouraging Child-to-Child Conversation

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
Manners and Preschoolers

Manners and Preschoolers

Tip Sheets
Creating a Sense of Belonging in Preschool

Creating a Sense of Belonging in Preschool

Blogs, Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
Answering Questions About Your Child’s Special Needs

Answering Questions About Your Child’s Special Needs

Blogs, Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
Kids Who Care

Kids Who Care

IELDS Resources, Infant/toddler Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
two boys with bubbles

Cooperation Across the Preschool Curriculum: Science

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
children playing natural area

Who’s the Leader?

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
children writing

Cooperation in the Preschool Classroom: Class Discussions

IELDS Resources, Tip Sheets, Tip Sheets Aligned to Benchmarks
He's Teasing Me!

He’s Teasing Me!

Tip Sheets
children working on project

Some Benefits of Multiage Grouping

Blogs, Perspectives on the Project Approach
small boy resting on arm

Take a Bold Approach to Shyness

Tip Sheets
Children holding a recycling bin

Making and Keeping Friends

Tip Sheets