Cengage Advantage Books: Infants and Toddlers
Author | : Terri Swim |
Publisher | : Wadsworth Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1133945376 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781133945376 |
Rating | : 4/5 (376 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cengage Advantage Books: Infants and Toddlers written by Terri Swim and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-established reference, INFANTS AND TODDLERS: CURRICULUM AND TEACHING, 8th Edition, presents a child-centered approach for the child care provider called "conscious care giving." This important and well-rounded approach encourages a sense of empowerment and focuses on the respectful, purposeful, and careful handling of children in any child care setting. Reader friendly, realistic, and easily applicable to real life, the book emphasizes the child's growth and development, helping you discover how you can best and most effectively influence that development. This edition features new integration of NAEYC and DAP standards as well as new videos that bring concepts to life by showing actual teaching situations. Overviews of key child care philosophies as they relate to the child, the caregiver, and parent involvement are presented along with case studies and personal perspectives of child care professionals, helping you translate theory into practice.