Child Development

Nasco’s Babysitter’s Challenge

By Carol Schmelzel. Being a babysitter is a big responsibility. This game covers the business matters of babysitting; what makes a successful and popular sitter; safety; and getting along with and caring for children of different ages. The object... More.

Infant & Toddler Emergency First Aid Video Series

These two award-winning videos show you step-by-step what to do when an accident or illness suddenly strikes an infant or child. Covers the prevention, assessment, and treatment of dozens of childhood accidents and illnesses, plus reviews CP... More.

Smart Sitters Game

Members learn from the following categories: infant ideas, toddler time, basic safety, preschool practices, and general information. Game includes: full-color game board, 150 question cards (30 of each topic), 50 blank cards (for teacher written que... More.

Smart Sitters Game – Cards Only

Members learn from the following categories: infant ideas, toddler time, basic safety, preschool practices, and general information. Includes 150 question cards (30 of each topic) and 50 blank cards (for teacher written questions). Grades 6-9. Copyr... More.

Nasco’s Baby Basics: Not-So-Trivial

By Carol Schmelzel. Have fun learning about babies as students answer questions presented in six categories: Prenatal (pregnancy and conception terms, development of the fetus, genetics and heredity, care of the mother-to-be), Birth (stag... More.

Nasco’s Puzzle Power: Activities for Teaching Child Care, Child Development, and Parenting

By Carol Schmelzel. These puzzles are designed as a change-of-pace activity to enhance and supplement your teaching of the concepts and skills related to these subjects. Includes crosswords, word searches, scrambles, and others. Includes ... More.

Child Development Bingo Learning Zone Express

Learn the basic terms and stages in child development and be the first to identify and cover four abbreviations in a row to win! Game includes 30 laminated cards (each 8-1/2" x 11"), master list of game card clues, 30 game cards with clues (... More.

Nasco Child Development Toss-Up Ball

Grades 6-12. Toss some fun around with this 24" inflatable ball challenging members with 66 questions relating to child development. Two or more players toss the ball to each other, answering the question on which their left thumb lands. ... More.

Nasco Feelings Toss-Up Ball

Grades 8-12. The Feelings Toss-Up Ball will help members identify 72 different feelings within themselves and others, and learn coping skills to use in handling these feelings. Two or more players toss the 24" ball to each other, resp... More.

Babysitting PowerPoint® Presentation

Grade 6 and up. Babysitting tips from safety and first aid, snack ideas, babysitter’s bag, and more. Clear, concise content slides on CD-ROM, with attractive text and graphics. Enhances current lectures and demonstrations. Present on sc... More.