Innovations: Infant & Toddler Development - Softcover

Albrecht PhD, Kay; Miller PhD, Dr Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876592590 ISBN 13: 9780876592595

Publisher: Gryphon House, 2001

Synopsis

Understanding infant and toddler behavior can be a challenge. But this book provides teachers with a more thorough understanding of the knowledge base that informs early childhood practice. Innovations gives you an in-depth guide to the underlying ages and stages, theories, and best practices of the early childhood field which begins to address these challenging behaviors in developmentally appropriate ways.

About this title

About the Authors

Kay Albrecht, Ph.D. is a senior partner in a consulting firm that specializes in working with businesses interested in family-friendly policies and in supporting early education. Dr. Albrecht is a nationally know speaker, the author of several books, and a contributing editor to Child Care Information Exchange. Linda Miller has been committed to the field of education for more than 25 years--as a classroom teacher, supervisor, federal projects director, trainer, corporate child care director, and curriculum developer. She is a nationally know speaker and a highly sought-after consultant to early childhood programs throughout the country.

Dr. Linda Miller is a nationally recognized speaker and consultant for early childhood programs, leading her own company, Innovations in Education, Inc. She has developed curricula for numerous child care companies and also acts as an expert witness in cases involving curriculum and supervision. In recent years Dr. Miller has taught for Wheelock College of Boston in Bermuda, Singapore, and The Bahamas. Mary Jo Gibbs has worked with young children for more than 25 years. She has been a kindergarten teacher, a curriculum writer, and a training specialist for child care providers.

From the Back Cover

Understanding infant and toddler behavior can be a challenge. But this book provides teachers with a more thorough understanding of the knowledge base that informs early childhood practice. Innovations gives you an in-depth guide to the underlying ages and stages, theories, and best practices of the early childhood field which begins to address these challenging behaviors in developmentally appropriate ways.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0876592590
• ISBN 13: 9780876592595
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 372