STEAM is a development and extension of the original STEM efforts with the goal to support innate creativity and innovation that all children possess. This book serves as a platform for educators to observe and facilitate infants and toddlers natural curiosities around STEAM concepts. The text discusses tangible, rich STEAM learning environments for children from birth through age two and introduces where this learning can go next as children transition into the preschool years.

It's never too early to introduce children to the concepts of STEM and STEAM. This book features high contrast images in black, white and red and is perfect for baby's developing vision. Appropriate for babies ages 0-12 months and toddlers ages 1-3.

Give your child a head start by building a STEM foundation with fifty everyday, play-based activities for infants and toddlers

Fuel a child’s learning through the power of STEAM Every child should have a jump start on learning science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math (STEAM). Introduce infants and toddlers to STEAM through these fun and inspiring ABC books. They’ll find new concepts for each letter of the alphabet through tiered learning and vibrant illustrations. This set of toddler books includes: ABC Science Book—From astronaut to zoologist, young children will learn basic scientific concepts and careers with each letter of the alphabet. ABC Technology Book—Toddlers will get an introduction to basic technology and modern innovation through the ABCs, from automation to zip compression. ABC Engineering Book—This ABC book answers the question: How is that built? Curious minds will discover basic engineering concepts, from aqueduct to robotics to zone. ABC Arts Book—Inspire a child to explore the arts through this fun ABC book that highlights artistic concepts and careers, from actor to zoom lens. ABC Math Book—Give toddlers a head start on math through the alphabet and help them uncover basic concepts, from abacus to zero. Set a child on the path to learning success with the ABC STEAM Books for Infants and Toddlers.

ABC learning through the power of S.T.E.A.M. for ages 0 to 3 Give your little scientist a jump-start with this fun, inspiring way to master their ABCs. From astronaut to zoologist, ABC Science Book introduces young children, up to age 3, to basic scientific concepts and careers with each letter of the alphabet. This S.T.E.A.M.-themed ABC book for kids features: Levels of discovery—Explore a tiered learning approach that grows with your child; focus first on letters, then on words, and then on understanding concepts. Colorful images—Rich and vibrant illustrations add to the learning and keep your child engaged. Full S.T.E.A.M. ahead—Encourage a lifelong love of learning with all the books in the S.T.E.A.M. Baby series. ABC Science Book makes learning the alphabet a fun, exciting adventure for any toddler.

Creative Block Play covers everything you need to encourage a child's development in a variety of domains through block play. This book is full of photos that illustrate block play in real classrooms and stories from teachers who have successfully used block play to encourage children's development in a variety of domains. Rosanne Regan Hansel has been both a teacher and administrator for a variety of early childhood programs and currently serves as Education Program Development Specialist for the Department of Education. Ms. Hansel received her MS Ed in Early Childhood Leadership from Bank Street College of Education.

The foundation for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education begins in the early years. This book provides more than ninety activities and learning center ideas that seamlessly integrate STEM throughout early childhood classrooms. These hands-on STEM experiences enhance cooking, art, and music activities, block play and sensory table exploration, and field trips and outdoor time. Information on assessment and early learning standards is also provided. Sally Moomaw, EdD, has spent much of her career researching and teaching STEM education. She is an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati and the author of several early education books.