Relationship-Centered Practices in Early Childhood Working with Families, Infants, and Young Children at Risk

Name: Relationship-Centered Practices in Early Childhood Working with Families, Infants, and Young Children at Risk
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ISBN: 9781598570595

ISBN-10: 1598570595

ISBN-13: 9781598570595

Edition: 2011

Authors: Gail L. Ensher, David A. Clark

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Strong working relationships with diverse families and children are the foundation of successful early intervention. Discover fresh, practical ways to build these relationships in this essential guidebook, every professional¿s blueprint for working with children and families within the specific context of their culture, family structure, and risk factors. Developed by a special education expert and a pediatrician, this book is a must for all professionals serving families of children birth to age 8 who have disabilities or who may be at risk. Presenting a clear framework for effective relationship-centered care in natural environments, this book gives readers the up-to-date information and…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Brookes Publishing
Publication date: 7/26/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



About the Authors


Contributors


Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Relationships as Foreground




Laying the Foundation



A Framework for Best Practice




Teamwork and Knowing Enough About the System to Help




Beginnings



The Early Years and Brain Development: The Critical Connections of Building Relationships




Cultural Conceptions of Motherhood and Pregnancy in the 21st Century




Born Too Early




Diversity in Context: What Difference Does a Difference Make in a Family?




Peaks and Valleys Along the Way



Diversity in Context: What Difference Does a Difference Make for a Child?




A Child with Ongoing Special Needs




Brothers and Sisters: The Family Includes Everyone




The Ills of Substance Abuse and Child Abuse and Neglect




Family Loss, Disasters, and Young Children




Homelessness and Young Children




Emerging and Finding the Way Again



Professionals and Families: Partners in Care




An Epilogue: Climbing to New Heights



Index