Author : Hannah Nuba
Publisher : Garland Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 606 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Book Synopsis Resources for Early Childhood by : Hannah Nuba
Download or read book Resources for Early Childhood written by Hannah Nuba and published by Garland Publishing. This book was released on 1983 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: A reference text for education and child health care professionals and parents presents authoritative essays and appended annotated bibliographies by experts in various aspects of early childhood. The topics include: pregnancy, birth, and the first year of life; child development; the role of the family; parenting (the interrelationships of parents and children); health; nutrition (including feeding practices); children's play; child care and its settings and options; the special needs of a child; and various facets of childhood education (literature, multicultural education, nonsexist education, and the influences produced by viewing films and television). Within each toic, brief essays by different professionals cover different aspects of the topic; the bibliography for the topic lists books and government publications about the subject. An extensive listing of pertinent newsletters, US organizations, information clearinghouses, and periodicals relative to childhood education also is included. (wz).