College of Education and Health Professions

Links and Resources

Teacher/Parent Resources

Teaching Strategies: Excellent developmentally appropriate curriculum in an easy to use format. Teacher resources and parent resources-bilingual
http://www.teachingstrategies.com/
Bank Street College Resources: Early childhood books, learning games, teacher resources
http://www.bankstreetbooks.com/
Tolerance.org: Information and teaching ideas for fighting hate and teaching tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org/
National Association for Bilingual Education
http://www.nabe.org/
National Parent Teacher Association: Bilingual resources
http://www.pta.org/
TrabaLenguas: Child-oriented Spanish speech, language and literacy materials
http://www.spanishspeech.com/
National Association for the Education of Young Children
http://www.naeyc.org/
AR Dept of Human Services
http://www.state.ar.us/childcare
The Future of Children
http://www.futureofchildren.org/
Southern Early Childhood Association
http://www.southernearlychildhood.org/

Health and Disability Information

NICHCY is a national information center that provides information on disabilities and disability related issues, focusing on children and youth, birth to age 22. Information is also available in Spanish.
http://nichcy.org
CDC National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities: Available in Spanish
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/child/development.htm
KidsHealth: Created by The Nemours Foundation, KidsHealth provides parents, teens and kids with accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they can use. Some information available in Spanish.
http://kidshealth.org/
Partners for Inclusive Communities, University of Arkansas: Arkansas' University Center on Disabilities; provides training and information
http://uofapartners.uark.edu/

Classroom Resources

Lakeshore Learning Materials
http://www.lakeshorelearning.com/
Culture for Kids
Language and culture resources
http://www.cultureforkids.com/
National Educational Systems, Inc.
Specialize in bilingual Education materials
http://www.shopnes.com/
Creative Diversity Early Childhood Materials
http://www.creativediversity.com/
Constructive Playthings: Educational Toys for young children
http://www.creativediversity.com/
Partners for Inclusive Communities