Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers 11th Edition – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1259870464
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1259870460
• Author:  Janet Gonzalez-Mena (Author), Dianne Widmeyer Eyer (Author)

Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers is an ideal introduction to care and education in the first three years of life, featuring a respectful approach inspired by field pioneers Magda Gerber and Dr. Emmi Pikler. The program provides practical information based on theoretical and research foundations that students can implement in a variety of infant and toddler settings. With the impacts of school readiness and technology in early childhood education today, this program focuses on the value of free play, the development of self-reliance, and the importance of responsive, respectful interactions.

Table contents:

Part 1 Focus on the Caregiver

Chapter 1: Principles, Practice, and Curriculum

Chapter 2: Infant-Toddler Education

Chapter 3: Caregiving as Curriculum

Chapter 4: Play and Exploration as Curriculum

 

Part 2 Focus on the Child

Chapter 5: Attachment

Chapter 6: Perception

Chapter 7: Motor Skills

Chapter 8: Cognition

Chapter 9: Language

Chapter 10: Emotions

Chapter 11: Social Skills

 

Part 3 Focus on the Program

Chapter 12 The Physical Environment

Chapter 13 The Social Environment

Chapter 14 Adult Relations in Infant-Toddler Care and Education Programs