Caring for School Age Children
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Caring for School Age Children by Phyllis Click
Caring for School Age Children, 5e is a strongly based on research, and practical information that can be put to use immediately in a child care setting. Emphasis is placed on providing the most pertinent information needed by all those involved in caring for school-age children. Guidelines for program planning and creating an environment that leads to a solid curriculum backed by theoretical information and activities to utilize that knowledge are included. The importance of literacy is stressed throughout, and readers are shown the positive effect of imagination and the arts on cognitive development. Information on how to incorporate the No Child Left Behind is also included.
Chapter 1: Caregivers: Who Are They? Chapter 2: The ChildrenChapter 3: Families: Where Children Are Nurtured. Chapter 4: Development in Middle Childhood: Physical. Chapter 5: Development in Middle Childhood: Cognitive. Chapter 6: Development in Middle Childhood: Psychosocial. Chapter 7: Helping Children Develop Social Competence. Chapter 8: Program Planning. Chapter 9: Creating an Environment. Chapter 10: Games and Other Fun Things to Do. Chapter 11: Imagination and the Arts. Chapter 12: Science and Math. Chapter 13: Helping Children Develop Literacy Competency. Chapter 14: Planning for the Future. Chapter 15: Getting Fit, Staying Fit. Chapter 16: Using Community Resources. Chapter 17: Quality and Standards.
Parker, Jennifer: - Jennifer is the founder of Autism Advocates of Indiana and The Alex and Ali Foundation. She also serves on the Hypoplastic Left Heart Committee at Riley Hospital for Children. Jennifer Parker is a stay at home mom (who is rarely home) to five children, three of whom have significant special needs. She and her husband Andy live in Greenwood, Indiana. When she is home, she is often refereeing a fight between Boaz, the Doberman service dog and Coco the cat. The cat normally wins. messyblessingsbook.com
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| ISBN 13 | 9781428318199 |
| ISBN 10 | 1428318194 |
| Title | Caring for School Age Children |
| Author | Phyllis Click |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2008-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 492 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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