In-depth information for families and others on what makes a developmentally appropriate, high-quality learning environment for preschoolers and how teachers support their learning and development.
In-depth information for families and others on what makes a developmentally appropriate, high-quality learning environment for infants and how teachers support learning and development.
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.
NAEYC's online modules include a variety of topics, each designed to provide practical tips and strategies early childhood educators can bring to the classroom.
Filled with information and inspiration for applying DAP in your work with infants and toddlers. Also includes articles from Young Children that provide examples of DAP.
Authored by
Authored by:
Carol E. Copple, Sue Bredekamp, Kathy Charner, Derry Koralek
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.
All children today are affected by the violence that pervades our society. As a result, the healthy development of our nation’s children is in serious jeopardy.