This guide is designed to help care-givers, program directors, coordinators, administrators, trainers, licensors, families, and leaders in the field of early care and education recognize the special knowledge and skills needed to offer a nurturing group care environment to very young children. Contributors discuss meeting the needs of each individual child, recognizing early developmental stages, achieving necessary health and safety standards, creating good relationships, developing training and mentoring programs, linking with other community-based service systems, providing continuity of care, and being sensitive to cultural and linguistic needs.
- ISBN10 0943657679
- ISBN13 9780943657677
- Publish Date 1 January 2003
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Imprint ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, & Families
- Edition 2003 ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 112
- Language English