The basic information family child care providers need to run a successful program in a warm, welcoming setting for children and their families
An engaging discussion about the new roles schools are taking and how they are expanding their traditional mission.. n this timely book, Matia Finn-Stevenson and Edward Zigler argue that the federal government alone cannot address the need ...
This report on European developments in infant and toddler care services was prepared to help define issues and options for the improvement and expansion of infant and toddler care and...
Create inspiring, comfortable learning environments for children that capture the feeling of home in family child care settings.
Examines the American child care system and its inadequacies and attempts to define the needs of children of different ages
Parenting Matters identifies parenting knowledge, attitudes, and practices associated with positive developmental outcomes in children ages 0-8; universal/preventive and targeted strategies used in a variety of settings that have been ...
Providing a combination of clear theoretical frameworks and practical guidance, with clear 'how to' messages and a strong emphasis on evaluation, this book will be of interest to social workers, care staff, teachers, community development ...
"This is the best book I've seen to use in conjunction with the requirements of the national Child Development Associate. I plan to continue to use this book with our vocational online national CDA program.
Receiving support, no matter how much it is needed, creates an emotional cost for recipients and damages their self-image as independent, self-sustaining persons (Williams 1995). If recipients feel that they are unable to return the ...
Offering an overview and fully integrated account of family support, this book is ideal for anyone involved in preparing or delivering family support, as well as for students and lecturers on the subject.