Child, family, and community : family-centered early care and education

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Child, family, and community : family-centered early care and education

Janet Gonzalez-Mena

Pearson, c2013 [i.e. c2012]

6th ed

  • : [pbk.]

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-401) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The sixth edition of Child, Family, and Community: Family-Centered Early Care and Education continues to provide you with essential information in a friendly and assessable manner. It discusses the socialization and education of young children in home, child care, and educational contexts from birth to 8 years old. The sixth edition is written to and provides concrete strategies for a broader audience to better meet the needs of aspiring professionals of all types including educators, social workers, and parents. The theme of the revision is advocacy and new Advocacy in Action features present personal stories of well known professionals who have made a difference in the lives of others. This new edition will truly inspire you to become an advocate to improve the lives of children and families, education, and society.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Child in Context of Family and Community Chapter 2: Societal Influences on Children and Families Chapter 3: Sharing Views of Initiative with Families Chapter 4: Working with Families of School-Age Chapter 5: Understanding Families' Goals, Values, and Culture Chapter 6: Working with Families on Guidance Issues Chapter 7: Working with Families on Addressing Feelings and Problem Solving Chapter 8: Working with Families to Support Self-Esteem Chapter 9: Working with Families Around Gender Issues Chapter 10: Stress and Success in Family Life Chapter 11: Early Care and Education Programs as Community Resources Chapter 12: Other Community Resources Chapter 13: Social Policy Issues

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Details
  • NCID
    BB08435584
  • ISBN
    • 9780132657143
  • LCCN
    2011038729
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 409 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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