Based on the premise that high-quality programs for young children are an essential support for families-a part of the family ecosystem-this easy-to-read resource demonstrates how managers of programs for young children must understand the value of family, as well as the relationships between family, program, and community. Part I provides an overview of the demographic and theoretical context within which child development programs operate. Part II focuses on 12 core competencies, derived from a review of currently literature in the field and aligned with NAEYC accreditation criteria, including: personal and professional self-awareness; organizational, fiscal, and personnel management; human relations; facilities management; health and safety; food service; educational programming; family support; marketing and public relations; assessment and evaluation. Invigorate learning with the Enhanced Pearson eText The Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content with the following multimedia features: "Embedded video links" in the eText provide concrete examples of text concepts and show children and early child educators in action. "Internet resources." Weblinks to further explore content related to the chapter.
In this new edition, emphasis is given to dealing with children with special needs and those from diverse backgrounds. KEY TOPICS: With a focus on daycare and preschool programs, the...
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Management of Nursery Education: Pre-school Child Development Center : Aims, Objectives, Essential Features of Building, Essential Equipment and Guidelines to...
With a focus on what center directors need to know and what they need to be able to do, the book guides readers through the process of identifying a program’s core values and drafting mission and vision statements.
Theory meets practical tips in this guide for leaders of early childhood programs
The text emphasizes the role of leaders/managers and their function in relation to new staff, while simultaneously addressing the needs of children, parents, and other staff.