Guides directors through the steps to build respectful, welcoming relationships with families and staff. Addresses administration topics as well as the role of emotional intelligence in leadership.
Based on the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, this book informs and guides those who work with children and families through tough decisions they confront and stimulates reflection.
Authored by
Authored by:
Stephanie Feeney, Nancy K. Freeman, Peter Pizzolongo
In-depth information for families and others on what makes a developmentally appropriate, high-quality learning environment for children in grades 1-3 and how teachers support their learning.
Get a sound grasp of the principles of DAP so fundamental to early childhood. This engaging book describes the core concepts and makes them meaningful to everyday practice for preschool teachers.
DAP is an essential resource for the early child care field. Chapters describe children from birth through age 8 in detail, with extensive examples of appropriate practice.
For a child, everything is new—even the tiniest things are interesting and exciting. In today’s entertainment-driven world, exploring the outdoors is an opportunity for children to actively engage in learning. Here are a few steps to explore outdoors.
Created by NAEYC and the Fred Rogers Center, this positon statment was created to guide educators in applying the principles of development and learning when considering the use of cutting-edge technologies and new media.