Very Young : Guiding Children from Infancy Through the Early Years

Name: Very Young : Guiding Children from Infancy Through the Early Years
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ISBN: 9780023781711

ISBN-10: 0023781718

ISBN-13: 9780023781711

Edition: 4th

Authors: George W. Maxim

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Using a conversational style and offering realistic suggestions based on developmentally appropriate practice, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of research, theory, and practice across the entire early childhood curriculum -- from infancy through the early primary grades.

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List price: $60.00
Edition: 4th
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

A Career in Early Childhood Education	p. 1
Our Professional Roots	p. 35
Who Are the Very Young?	p. 69
The Concept of Developmentally Appropriate Practice	p. 107
The Significance of Play	p. 141
Facilitating the Discovery of Physical Knowledge	p. 193
Offering Cognitive and Mathematical Experiences	p. 221
Exploring the Wonders of Language and Literacy	p. 255
Motivating Creative Expression Through Art	p. 307
Creating an Environment for Music and Movement	p. 337
Advancing Interest in the Social Environment	p. 377
Guiding Young Children	p. 421
Organizing and Managing the Classroom Environment	p. 453
Preparing a Safe, Healthful Environment	p. 477
Involving Parents in the Program	p. 509
Appendix A Certification Standards for Teachers of Children From Birth Through Age Eight	p. 543
Appendix B The National Association for the Education of Young Children Code of Ethical Conduct	p. 549
Index	p. 557
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