FCC Research Guides: Education: Early Childhood Education Resources

Library Databases

ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Thousands of Education journal articles and reports. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Popular teacher and educator trade journals. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Peer Reviewed" BOX.
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Thousands of full-text general, education, medical, and business articles and documents. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly Peer-Reviewed articles in Psychology. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.

Websites

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
"Provides many how-to guides to explain the research process, key terms, and to provide strategies for finding, and using research and data" in the field of early childhood education.
Education.com
Advice, features, columns, thousands of reference articles, and a community for parents of pre-school to high school students.
Family Education Network
Textbooks, digital products, teaching materials and services for early childhood, elementary, middle school, high school professionals and families.
Publications for Parents
Electronic versions of popular pamphlets and brochures from the Department of Education that address children's education, like "Helping Your Child to Read," "Helping Your Child Get Ready for School," and much more.

Books

Try a search in the FCC Library Catalog using one of these keywords to get you started:
early childhood education
primary education
elementary education

Browse for early childhood education books in the LB1139.2-LB1602 section of the Library.

Here are some recommended titles:

Approaches to Early Childhood and Elementary Education
Call Number: Electronic Book
Publication Date: 2009
Contemporary Perspectives on Research on Motivation in Early Childhood Education
Call Number: Electronic Books
Publication Date: 2019
Nurturing Habits of Mind in Early Childhood
Call Number: Electronic Book
Publication Date: 2019

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