A practical introduction to early childhood education, this text emphasizes the need to understand child growth and development, developmentally appropriate practice, diversity, positive guidance, and the importance of working with families and the community. By using a multitude of dialogues, case studies, and anecdotes as examples, the author helps the students make the connection between theory and practice. This edition specifically addresses the needs of children 0-8 years.
- ISBN10 0767416864
- ISBN13 9780767416863
- Publish Date 20 October 2000
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint Mayfield Publishing Co ,U.S.
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 460
- Language English