{"id":4149,"date":"2019-12-22T21:48:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T05:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/?page_id=4149"},"modified":"2026-04-08T16:14:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:14:46","slug":"chdv-online-textbooks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-online-textbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"CHDV Online Textbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that many of our Child Development Courses are ZTC\/LTC (Zero Textbook Cost\/Low Textbook Cost) classes. We seek to provide high-quality Online Educational Resources (OER) e-textbooks. The following courses use free online texts and articles.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Child Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-student-success-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 99 -Student Success Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-100-online-textbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 100 &#8211; Child Growth and Development<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 101 &#8211; Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-103-infant-and-toddler-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 103 &#8211; Infant and Toddler Development<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-105-observation-assessment-and-participation-in-early-childhood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 105 &#8211; Observation Assessment and Participation in Early Childhood<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-103-infant-and-toddler-development\/\">CHDV 106 &#8211; Infant and Toddler Care and Curriculum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-online-textbooks\/chdv-115-child-family-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 115 &#8211; Child, Family &amp; Community<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-120-online-textbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 120 &#8211; Health, Safety, and Nutrition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-145-online-textbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 145 &#8211; Understanding Childhood Stress and Trauma\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-172-teaching-in-a-diverse-society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 172 &#8211; Teaching in a Diverse Society<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-185-online-textbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHDV 185 &#8211; Introduction To Curriculum\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>School Age<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEW<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-180-online-textbook\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-180-online-textbook\/\">CHDV 180 &#8211; School Age Development<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CHDV 190 &#8211; School Age Curriculum &#8211; Coming Soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Supplemental Texts\/Resources:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Infant and Toddler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/itcurriculumframework.pdf\">California Infant\/Toddler Curriculum Framework<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/itfoundations2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Infant\/Toddler Foundations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preschool-Aged Frameworks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The California Preschool Frameworks are resources that help educators plan for children&#8217;s learning. They are designed to help educators enrich learning opportunities for preschool children. This includes strategies for integrating learning into play, planning environments, and individualizing curriculum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/psframework.asp#psframevol1\">California Preschool Curriculum Framework, Volume 1<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/psframework.asp#marco\">Marco de curr\u00edculo preescolar de California, Volumen 1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/psframework.asp#psframevol2\">California Preschool Curriculum Framework, Volume 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/psframework.asp#psframevol3\">California Preschool Curriculum Framework, Volume 3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preschool\/TK Learning Foundations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>California Preschool Learning Foundations provides guidance on how to create learning environments, support children&#8217;s play, and select appropriate materials. The following recommendations constitute high-quality preschool learning across various developmental domains.&nbsp;This information allows educators to better understand what children should learn by a specific age based on research-backed expectations.&nbsp;These resources have recently been updated to include the growing expectations for Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEW<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/psfoundations.asp\">California Preschool\/Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfintroduction.pdf\">Introduction to the California Preschool\/Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations(PDF)<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfapproachestolearning.pdf\">Approaches to Learning (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfsocialemotionaldev.pdf\">Social and Emotional Development (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklflanguageliteracydev.pdf\">Language and Literacy Development (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfmathdomain.pdf\">Mathematics (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfsciencedomain.pdf\">Science (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfphysicaldevelop.pdf\">Physical Development (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfhealthdomain.pdf\">Health (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfhistorysocscience.pdf\">History-Social Science (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfvisualperformarts.pdf\">Visual and Performing Arts (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/ptklfataglance.pdf\">PTKLF At a Glance (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Archived: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/california-preschool-learning-foundations-and-frameworks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Preschool Foundations and Frameworks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#psfoundvol1\">California Preschool Learning Foundations, Volume 1<\/a> &#8211; Social-Emotional, Language &amp; Literacy, and Mathematics Domains\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#fundamentos1\">Fundamentos del Aprendizaje Preescolar de California, Volumen 1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#psfoundvol2\">California Preschool Learning Foundations, Volume 2<\/a>  &#8211; Visual &amp; Performing Arts, Physical Development, and Health Domains\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#vol2spa\">Fundamentos del Aprendizaje Preescolar de California, Volumen 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#psfoundvol3\">California Preschool Learning Foundations, Volume 3<\/a> &#8211; History-Social Science and Science Domains\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/caplfvolumes1thru3.asp#vol3spa\">Fundamentos del Aprendizaje Preescolar de California, Volumen 3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cdep.klas.com\/product\/009686\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">California Preschool Learning Foundations (DVD Series)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/powerfulroleofplay.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>California Department of Education. (2021).&nbsp;<em>The Powerful Role of Play in Early Education<\/em>&nbsp;[Ebook]. California Department of Education.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/powerfulroleofplay.pdf\">https:\/\/www.cde.ca.gov\/sp\/cd\/re\/documents\/powerfulroleofplay.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that many of our Child Development Courses are ZTC\/LTC (Zero Textbook Cost\/Low Textbook Cost) classes. We seek to provide high-quality Online Educational Resources (OER) e-textbooks. The following courses use free online texts and articles. Child Development CHDV 99 -Student Success Guide CHDV 100 &#8211; Child Growth and Development CHDV 101&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-online-textbooks\/\">Continue Reading<span> CHDV Online Textbooks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pd756y-14V","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4152,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/childdevelopment\/chdv-100-online-textbook\/","url_meta":{"origin":4149,"position":0},"title":"CHDV 100 Online Textbook","author":"Wilson, Gina","date":"December 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"CHDV 100 Child Growth and Development is a Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) course featuring a free online textbook! 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