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Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 online resource (70 p.)
Language
English
Description
Leverage shared services alliances and knowledge hubs to increase skills, save time and money, and advance the field of early childhood education.
Shared services is a fairly new concept in the early childhood space but one that is gaining traction through the work of a number of individuals and organizations across the country. Shared services knowledge hubs and alliances together allow us to collaborate with other professionals and save time and...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xi, 153 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Filled with more than twenty-five essays on familiar topics to those who care for and teach young children, Swinging Pendulums is sure to stir discussion, support policy revision, and help early childhood professionals find the middle ground on issues in early childhood education. These thought- and discussion-provoking essays feature topics and trends in early childhood education including health, discipline, curriculum, professional development,...
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book brings together a group of educators and scholars who offer insights about what we can do to defend childhood from societal challenges. The authors explain new findings from neuroscience and psychology, as well as emerging knowledge about the impact on child development of cultural and linguistic diversity, poverty, families and communities, and the media. Each chapter presents experiences and suggestions, from the perspectives of different...
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 online resource (179 p.)
Language
English
Description
Reclaim the joy of play for yourself!
Play is crucial in adulthood because it fosters adaptiveness, creativity, role rehearsal, and mind-body integration. Just Play specifically targets adults' play and explains how the adults' shift toward creativity can influence children. If adults can reharness their playful capacities and reap all of play's benefits, they will be equipped to work with children, design effective curricula, understand children...
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