Early Childhood Education: Websites

Use the Assignment Scheduler to organize and plan your research assignment.

WatchKnowLearn.org organizes free educational videos that are delivered over the Internet into a directory of over 3,000 categories.

What Works Clearinghouse reviews the research on the different programs, products, practices, and policies in education.

These websites have storytime resources, including lesson plans, fingerplays, and book recommendations.

• Storytime Katie
• Storytime Secrets
• Fingerplays by subject
• Fingerplays and Action Rhymes

Citing your sources   

Use any of these style guides listed for proper documentation. Check with your instructor for the preferred style guide.  For help with writing, contact the Spartan Success Center.

American Educational Research Association (AERA)

Annie E. Casey Foundation

Center for the Child Care Workforce (CCW)

Child Trends

FPG Child Development Institute

Foundation for Child Development (FCD)

NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children)

NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development

Virginia Department of Education (Specialized Instruction)

Zero to Three

Common Core State Standards