Guiding Children’s Social Development and Learning 8th Edition
Updated with an emphasis on NAEYC and other standards, GUIDING CHILDREN’S SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING, Eighth Edition, focuses on ways professionals can help children develop both positive feelings about themselves and social competence. Readers will find practical, developmentally appropriate strategies for how to work with children and families from many different backgrounds and circumstances, and in a variety of group settings. And, they’ll obtain a unified framework for decision-making and professional practice that incorporates sound principles of children’s development, relationship enhancement, and behavior management.
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