This is a student-centered, applied text, providing a chronologically organized introduction to the main age stages, research, and theories of child/adolescent development. Ideal for courses which t..
Written from the hearts of educators who want to help parents advocate for their child's education, this stirring account provides a framework of principles and values that both parents and educator..
■ Opening & Operating A Successful Child Care Center provides a focus on the importance of positive human relationships in a child care setting. Comprehensive material is provided for those individu..
"Leadership and Supervision in Child Care Centers" provides information on leadership and supervision for the undergraduate or graduate student studying early childhood education administration. Thi..
The author covers the history of child welfare, an overview of families that are both functional and dysfunctional, and contrasts healthy child development with development hampered by abuse and neg..
This exciting book is required reading for every parent, grandparent, and nanny. It includes hundreds of developmentally appropriate activities for young children as well as developmental norms for ..
Research Methodology is not an inherently interesting topic. This book counteracts the natural tendency to shy away from research with an understandable, palatable, useful, and interesting, and abov..
This book on multicultural education focuses on both individual and institutionalized discrimination and how to address it. The reader is involved throughout the book and must reflect on his/her own..
In this engaging anthology, each chapter presents an article that focuses on a different child development issue. Using the cross-cultural approach, this reader explores child development in many cu..
