MERLOT Materials

Looking for new, creative ways to engage with your children? We have process art ideas, book suggestions, and sensory... see more

Hub of research-based key principles and practices for supporting PreK-3rd grade multilingual learners. Includes over 250... see more

Guided by cultural beliefs and principles, families select experiences, convey attitudes, and impart knowledge to their... see more

Evidence shows that experiences in childhood are extremely important for a child’s healthy development and lifelong... see more

This is a video collection of children doing normal tasks. These videos were filmed in a variety of settings, including... see more

An open textbook about Child and Family and Community. ECE 102 course.

'The CSU Transitional Kindergarten Community is a an online meeting place for CSU faculty and educators across California... see more

This course provides an introduction to intercultural education in a global context. Topics include an overview of... see more

The Core Knowledge Foundation provides Pre-K-->K-8 teachers with freely available, content-rich materials based on the... see more

Heat safety tips and resources for dealing with extreme heat. Note: Practical guidelines for people to follow in dealing... see more

Mystery Doug is a weekly video series for elementary teachers based entirely on questions that real students ask. Short... see more

This guide is created to highlight the life of this great children's author. Her books are still read and enjoyed today... see more

Every day millions of children attend early care and education programs. It is critical that they have the opportunity to... see more

This electronic textbook supports a required course at Bridgewater State University in the program of study for the Early... see more

This publication provides early childhood education program administrators and teachers with guidance on practices that... see more

Academic and career information in the field of early childhood education and child development.This OER book can be used... see more

This introduction to the proceedings of a symposium honoring Lilian Katz. These proceedings cannot capture everything... see more

Abstract This text is a basic principles of education blended with theories of learning and foundations of education... see more

Use the environment to engage children in learning – both outside and indoors. An award-winning environmental education... see more

This is the website of Rachael Harrington, storyteller. She brings stories to life by telling them, not just reading... see more

The ELC professional development model was designed to improve the quality of teacher candidates’ Practicum field... see more

Wake up and get ready to go play in the ocean waves! This interactive childrens story invites readers to be active with... see more

An award-winning online curriculum platform that drives equity and engagement through deeper learning. The website is a... see more

Arcade + Academics = Fun learning Boost student engagement and fact fluency with our free multiplayer educational games,... see more