Professional Organizations Web resources
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Child & Family Webguide |
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A website created by Tufts University that evaluates web sites dealing with child development research.
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Earlychildhood.com |
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A web page created for early childhood educators that includes project ideas, research articles and a discussion board.
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Early Childhood Educators & Family Web Corner |
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This website page provides an index of many early childhood sites.
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Early Head Start |
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Early Head Start (EHS) is a federally funded community-based program for low-income families with infants and toddlers and pregnant women. Its mission is:
to promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women,
to enhance the development of very young children, and
to promote healthy family functioning.
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The Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) Practice Test Prep Review |
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This is a site that provides information and free online practice tests to assist ISEE test takers.
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Michigan Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) |
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The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), previously known as The Michigan School Readiness Program (MSRP), provides formula driven state aid funds to public school districts and public school academies only.
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National Network for Childcare |
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This website provides many articles and other links of interest to early childhood educators.
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PBS Teachers: Early Childhood |
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PBS provides early childhood educators with curriculum tools and professional resources
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Parents as Teachers |
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Parents as Teachers is the overarching program philosophy of providing parents with child development knowledge and parenting support.
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Reference works
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Early childhood education : an international encyclopedia |
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v.1-4
Location: Reference Collection - 1st Level North
Call Number: LB1139.23 .E272 2007
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Books |
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For BOOKS on education, click on the LIBRARY CATALOG tag on the Halle Library homepage. A Keyword Search allows you to search for a book by subject. To search for a specific book, author, or journal select Author/Title/Journal Title, etc.
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Indexes to articles
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Academic OneFile & General OneFile (Search Academic & General OneFile) (1980 - ) |
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Search both Academic OneFile and General OneFile, which together index about 15,000 titles and include more than 8,000 full-text titles. They index The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Christian Science Monitor; include full-text from wire services covering agriculture, general news, broadcast news, government, business press releases, industry topics, sports and current events from all over the world; and index general interest magazines; refereed academic journals; business publications; technology periodicals; plus specialty titles in law, health care and computers.
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Education Abstracts (1983 - ) |
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Index to the contents of about 400 education periodicals. Updated monthly. (via FirstSearch)
titles included
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Educator's Reference Complete (1980 - ) |
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Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.
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ERIC (1966 - ) |
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The ERIC database contains abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. (via FirstSearch)
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PsycARTICLES (1894 - ) |
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"PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals with the exception of advertisements and editorial board lists." Updated weekly. (via CSA)
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PsycINFO (1887 - ) |
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Index to the contents of over 2,100 journals, as well as chapters, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and related fields. Updated monthly. (via CSA)
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