As social-emotional competence is recognized as integral to success in school and life, ASQ developers Squires & Bricker give the field a powerful new tool: a screener with a deep, exclusive focus on social-emotional behaviors. With ASQ:SE, programs now have an easy way to find young children at risk for… Read More
Two important new preschool inclusion resources give early childhood educators real-world strategies for meeting the needs of diverse learners. Sandall & Schwartz’s practical guidebook, Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs, makes evidence-based inclusion practices accessible for preschool teachers. And with Blended Practices for Teaching Young Children… Read More
Expanding our focus on social-emotional development, we partner with a team of educational and mental health experts (led by Kenneth Merrell) to bring teachers the Strong Kids curricula for preK through Grade 12 (now in their second editions). These engaging, age-appropriate curricula help students learn about emotions and develop… Read More
The country’s most passionate and knowledgeable inclusion experts partner up with Brookes to bring busy teachers real-world tips and strategies on how to include every learner. Game-changing titles include Julie Causton’s Inclusive School Practices series, Paula Kluth’s You’re Going to Love this Kid!, and new editions of Snell… Read More
Recognizing the transformative power of universal design for learning, Brookes teams up with UDL expert Loui Lord Nelson on the bestselling book Design and Deliver. This influential primer is the keystone of our expanding line of real-world UDL guides; see Rapp’s Universal Design for Learning in Action and… Read More
Despite progress, preK inclusion still lags behind K-12 inclusion. We expand our preK inclusion offerings with innovative new titles for today’s teachers, including Barton & Smith’s Preschool Inclusion Toolbox, Richardson-Gibbs & Klein’s Making Preschool Inclusion Work, and Gupta’s First Steps to Preschool Inclusion. Read More
Developed by all-star teams of experts, TILLS™ and QUILS™ give SLPs and educators efficient new ways to screen and assess children for language and literacy challenges. New Brookes products continue to reflect our commitment to early detection of language and literacy delays: see the BESA bilingual assessment (2018). Read More
ASQ®, the trusted screener from renowned experts Jane Squires & Diane Bricker, turns 20! We have lots to celebrate: ASQ is in its third edition, and the social-emotional screener ASQ®:SE is in its second. Thousands of programs in all 50 states have used ASQ to check children’s development and help… Read More
Brookes partners with top behavior experts to help teachers reduce bullying, promote social acceptance, and embrace positive behavior support. Key titles: Knoster & Drogan’s Teacher’s Pocket Guide for Positive Behavior Support; Ernsperger’s Recognize, Respond, Report; Gross’s Restore the Respect, and Favazza et al.’s Making Friends Program. Read More
With the expanding family of MILLIE products—Story Friends, PAth to Literacy, and 2018’s Assessment of Story Comprehension—early childhood educators have fun, innovative, and research-based ways to help young children boost the early literacy skills that predict later success in reading. Read More