Available Products
PFI has a wide array of products in several formats. To see a description of the products, click on one of the three categories below. Many print documents are available as free downloads in PDF format. Other products such as QuickNotes, 2nd edition are available for purchase. Ordering information can be found by clicking on the "Order Form" icon in the right column on all Product pages.
Resources for Purchase
QuickNotes
This second edition of the product (first published in 1998) presents updated terminology,
references, and new print and web resources.
Inclusive Child Care
A training series designed to give adults information they need about
how to include children with disabilities in regular child care programs.
Instructor Package
Participant Handbook
Unexpected Journey
This video describes the transition infants and families make from the neonatal intensive
care unit (NICU) to home
Can i play too?
An award-winning video series about inclusion of young children with special needs, birth through 5 years old, in community child care programs. Versions include: Overview of Inclusion,
Perspectives of Service Providers, and Perspectives of Parents.
Free Resources
All Together Now!
A magazine designed to bring quality information about early childhood experiences for all children — those with and without disabilities. Timely articles provide updates on key concepts integral to early child care. Regular topics include research, policy, family focus, book reviews, and a featured program. Free download available in PDF format.
Transitions/Transiciones
This booklet offers suggestions for parents and professionals to help make changes
less stressful for children and their families.
More Preschool Picks-Volume 3
More Preschool Picks contains more than 125 reviews of new books for preschoolers.
Topics include families, bed/nap time, early literacy, alike and different,
special needs, songs, culture, new favorites, tales retold, sciences, alphabet
and counting, transitions, friendship, history and biography, and adult resources.
Diversity in Children's Lives
A listing of children's books that typify diversity - racial, cultural, family type, socio-economic, ability, generational - for children birth through five. The list shows title, author, diversity type, and a brief explanation of content. Free download available in PDF format.
Print documents are available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader to open.
PFI Reports
- 2006-07 PFI Annual Report (PDF, 1.1 Mb)
- 2005-06 PFI Annual Report (PDF, 2.9 Mb)
- 2005-06 PFI Report Card (PDF, 0.7 Mb)
- 2006 Technical Assistance Providers Survey Report (PDF, 433KB)
- Comparison of the two Child Care Surveys brochure (PDF, 697KB)
- 2005-2006 Children with Special Needs in North Carolina Child Care Programs Survey Report (PDF, 1.9 Mb)
- 2003-2004 Children with Special Needs in North Carolina Child Care Programs Survey Report (PDF, 1.7 Mb)
Print documents are available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader to open.
