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Resource Web Page from the Skillman Center for Children |
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Search the Resource Center Catalog
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Programs
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Books
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
What Kids Need: Today's Best Ideas for Nurturing, Teaching, and Protecting Young Children
Healthy Sexuality Development: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators and Families
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development
Educating and Caring for Very Young Children: The Infant/Toddler Curriculum
Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs
Developmental Screening in Early Childhood: A Guide
America's Babies: The Zero to Three Policy Center Data Book
Understanding Children: The Guidebook for Children 0 to 3
Videos
Cooing, Crying, Cuddling: Infant Brain Development
Laughing, Learning, Loving: Toddler Brain
Development
Begin With Love: The First Three Months: Connecting with Your Child with Oprah Winfrey
The Heart of Learning
Ten Things Every Child Needs for the Best Start in Life
Toddlers: The Second Year of Life
About the Resource Center The Skillman Center’s Resource Center has a variety of additional resources on this topic and many others related to urban children, youth and families. Staff members are available to assist you in finding books, videos, other material and Internet resources. All materials can be borrowed for two weeks and there is no fee for this service. The
Resource Center is located in the Skillman Building at 100 E. Palmer,
Detroit (on the corner of John R and Palmer).
The Center is open from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday through
Friday. Please call (313) 872-7166 for more information.
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To search for more books or videos available on early childhood at The Skillman Center for Children Resource Center, please read the following instructions, then click here to go the WSU Advanced Search page. This page will open in a new window. Minimize the new window to read the instructions below. 1. Enter your Keyword Search Terms in the boxes available. 2. Click on the Arrow Key next to "Limit to: To All Collections" 3. Then scroll down and choose "Skillman Center for Children" 4. Click the Submit button
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To search for programs that help parents of pre-schoolers and toddlers and for programs that directly serve young children in Detroit, please read the following instructions, then go to the Skillman Center for Children's youth directory, www.detroitkids.org . This page will open in a new window. Minimize the new window to read the instructions below.
Parenting 1. Click on help for youth. 2. Choose help for parents and guardians. 3. Choose parenting from the pull down menu. Click search.
Head Start 1. Click on activities for youth. 2. Choose education. 3. Choose head start from the pull down menu. Click search.
Pre-School 1. Click on activities for youth. 2. Choose education. 3. Choose pre-school from the pull down menu. Click search.
All other activities 1. Click on activities for youth. 2. Choose the type of activity you are looking for (arts, sports etc.). 3. Choose the specific activity and age of the child from the pull down menu. Click search.
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Skillman Center for Children 100 East Palmer, Detroit, Michigan 48202
Phone (313) 872-7166 FAX (313) 872-7126 Email - skillmancenter@wayne.edu
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