NAEYC Resources to Help You Make A Difference

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NAEYC culled excerpts and articles from their publications and online content about anti-bias approraches, strategies to counter bullying, ways to guide children's behavior, build positive classroom communitites, and support the range of diverse children and families in EC programs.  Resources are listed below

• Anti-Bias Education: Now online you can read the first chapter of the book Anti-Bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves and find self-reflection exercises for teachers as well as additional Young Children and Voices of Practitioners articles on the topic.
• Guiding Challenging Behavior/Anti Bullying: Read about positive guidance, building classroom community, and addressing challenging behavior; learn how powerful interactions with children can make a big difference.
• The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct: Our online resources include this NAEYC position statement and the Young Children column Focus on Ethics, in which the authors of the Code help educators use it to think through difficult situations.
• Supporting and Engaging Diverse Families: We share lessons learned from NAEYC’s Engaging Diverse Families project, as well as a selection of content from Young Children, Teaching Young Children, and families.naeyc.org, about supporting and involving families in your program.