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101 Games and Activities for Children with Autism, Asperger's, and Sensory Processing Disorders   Tara Delaney   Adult Nonfiction 616.85882 Del

This book includes dozens of therapeutic games for kids with autism and sensory spectrum disorders.—Baker & Taylor

Anti-bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves   Louise Derman-Sparks   Adult Nonfiction 370.117 Der

Become a skilled anti-bias teacher with this eagerly awaited successor to the influential Anti-Bias Curriculum!—Google Books

Baby Steps to STEM: Infant and Toddler Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Activities   Jean Barbre   Adult Nonfiction 372.35 Bar

This book defines what science, technology, engineering, and math education looks like for this [infants and toddlers], and why it is so vital for children to develop STEM knowledge.—Baker & Taylor

Better with Books: 500 Diverse Books to Ignite Empathy and Encourage Self-acceptance in Tweens and Teens   Melissa Hart   Adult Nonfiction 152.41 Har

Presents a guide that includes 500 diverse contemporary fiction and memoir recommendations for preteens and teens, with the goal of inspiring greater empathy for themselves, their peers, and the world around them.--Baker & Taylor

The Everything Toddler Activities Book: Over 400 Games and Projects to Entertain and Educate   Joni Levine   Adult Nonfiction 649.5 Lev

In this book, parents find hundreds of exercises that keep youngsters smiling even as they advance their mental and physical growth.—Google Books

The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality   Kimberly Ann Johnson   Adult Nonfiction 618.242 Joh & 618.242 Bri

Pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum offer women some of the most emotionally enriching and satisfying experiences of their life. But many women entering motherhood are shocked at their lack of preparation or awareness about what that actually means for their bodies, minds, spirits, and relationships. Kimberly Johnson, a doula, post-partum recovery expert, and yoga instructor has created a wise and supportive illustrated guide that offers women a roadmap to this very important transition that can last a few months--or even a few years.—Baker & Taylor

Let's Go Outside!: Outdoor Activities and Projects to Get You and Your Kids Closer to Nature   Jennifer Ward   Adult Nonfiction 796.5 War

Provides suggestions and instructions for outdoor games and activities for preteens, including canoeing, biking, and camping.—Baker & Taylor

Montessori Learning in the 21st Century: A Guide for Parents and Teachers   M. Shannon Helfrich   Adult Nonfiction 371.392 Hel

Presents more than 250 songs, rhymes, and chants designed to help teachers provide opportunities for children to develop reading readiness and literacy.—Baker & Taylor

Rosie Revere's Big Project Book for Bold Engineers   Andrea Beaty   J 609 Bea

Presents engineering projects and activities, including a catapult, a solar oven, and a bicycle.—Baker & Taylor

STEAM Kids: 50+ Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math Hands-on Projects for Kids   Anne Carey   J 507.8 Car

Projects designed to encourage children to question like scientist, design like a technologist, build like an engineer, create like an artist, deduce like a mathematician, and play like a kid.--Publisher

Stories, Songs, and Stretches!: Creating Playful Storytimes with Yoga and Movement   Katie Scherrer   Adult Nonfiction 027.625 Sch

Young children love to move--and that's a great thing! Because in addition to supporting early learning, storytime can provide young children with opportunities to explore physical movement. The centuries-old contemplative movement practice known as yoga is more than just a passing trend; it can offer physical, emotional, and mental benefits to practitioners of all ages, including young children.—ALA Editions

Teach Your Baby to Sign: An Illustrated Guide to Simple Sign Language for Babies and Toddlers   Monica Beyer   Adult Nonfiction 419.1 Bey

The gift of signing helps children communicate well before they have the verbal ability to do so. Whether you have a young child who hasn't started talking yet, or a child with special needs, signing can open the door to better understanding and connection.In this revised and updated edition of the original Teach Your Baby to Sign—Baker & Taylor

Your Baby & Child: From Birth to Age Five   Penelope Leach   Adult Nonfiction 618.92 Lea

This updated edition of an international classic and best-seller first published in 1977 includes the latest research and thinking on child development and learning, and reflects the realities of today's changing lifestyle and family structures.—Baker & Taylor