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These resources support educators in implementing the Responsive Classroom, Developmental Designs, and Building Academic Communities Through the Arts. Some are in-depth studies of the philosophy, political and social environment, and developmental realities that are the foundation of these approaches; others are handy resources for engaged learning, songs, games, greetings, and the like; and some are practical guides for day-by-day implementation.

Children's Book Selection

These children's books complement and support components of the Responsive Classroom and Developmental Designs for Middle School approaches, including Hopes and Dreams, social skill-building, and discipline. Download Origins’ Childrens Book Selection for implementing C.A.R.E.S. and Hopes and Dreams.

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Buy Now Shake It to the One that You Love the Best (from Black Musical Traditions), <b>CD</b> Shake It to the One that You Love the Best (from Black Musical Traditions), CD Cheryl Warren Mattox $13.00
Buy Now Solving Thorny Behavior Problems: How Teachers and Students Can Work Together Solving Thorny Behavior Problems: How Teachers and Students Can Work Together Caltha Crowe $27.00
Buy Now Teaching Children to Care: Classroom Management for Ethical and Academic Growth, K-8 Teaching Children to Care: Classroom Management for Ethical and Academic Growth, K-8 Ruth Sidney Charney $32.00
Buy Now The Light in Their Eyes: Creating Multicultural Learning Communities The Light in Their Eyes: Creating Multicultural Learning Communities Sonia Nieto $26.95
Buy Now The Other Side The Other Side Jacqueline Woodson, illustrations by E. B. Lewis $16.99
Buy Now Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook Viola Spolin $24.95
Buy Now Time to Teach, Time to Learn: Changing the Pace of School Time to Teach, Time to Learn: Changing the Pace of School Chip Wood $24.00
Buy Now Transition Time: Let's Do Something Different Transition Time: Let's Do Something Different Jean Feldman $19.95
Buy Now Uncle Jed's Barbershop Uncle Jed's Barbershop Margaree King Mitchell, James Ransome $7.99
Buy Now UW Madison 2 Graduate Credits Origins $70.00
Buy Now Ways We Want Our Class to Be: Class Meetings That Build Commitment to Kindness and Learning Ways We Want Our Class to Be: Class Meetings That Build Commitment to Kindness and Learning Ideas from the Child Development Project $25.00
Buy Now Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 (3rd Edition) Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 (3rd Edition) Chip Wood $20.00
Buy Now Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 (3rd Edition, Hardcover) Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 (3rd Edition, Hardcover) Chip Wood $28.00
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