9781779563231, Introduction to Early childhood care and education, Education and Psychology

Introduction to Early childhood care and education

Description

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of early childhood care and education. It covers developmental theories, curriculum planning, and effective teaching strategies for young children. Students will learn about the importance of play, family involvement, and creating inclusive learning environments. The book includes guidelines for assessing child development and implementing best practices in early childhood programs. Real-world examples and case studies illustrate key concepts. The goal is to prepare students for careers in early childhood education and care.
Author(s) Bio

Jessica Crocker is a passionate educator and learner with a background in many educational areas. Jessica is a consultant and curriculum writer who has worked on several projects for students in both reading and math, such as a phonics-based learn to read program. She is a writer for her own blog as well as a guest contributor on other educational websites. She also designs original classroom resources for a variety of ages and subjects. As a teacher, she has taught students ranging from preschoolers to fifth graders. Jessica is a life long learner who graduated Summa Cum Laude from Samford University with 4 certifications. She is currently pursuing her MA in Character Education from the University of Birmingham in the UK.