This edition of Developing and Administering an Early Child Care Center, 5E demonstrates the basic philosophies and interpersonal aspects of directing and administering an early childhood center. Basing its chapters on major aspects of developing and administering a program for young children, it addresses the core issues while giving consideration to the experiences of those in the field. The chapters are written to read and follow with ease, and provide features and activities that engage readers in the material. With new information on board organization, director credentialling, legal issues and how directors can take preventative measures, this book also lends itself to courses offered by professional organizations for current or prospective directors. Including Web site references, updated charts, and advice on using technology for program management, this book gives professionals in early childhood the tools they need to implement an excellent early care and education program for young children and their families.
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D. June Sciarra is a Professor Emerita at the University of Cincinnati and an active member in 4C, a NACCRA organization and has participated tirelessly on many of their training committees. Dr. Sciarra is a recipient of the 4C Early Childhood Award, and was the first recipient of the Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Teacher Educator award.
Anne G. Dorsey, M.Ed., is Professor of Early Childhood Education at the University of Cincinnati. She is a board member for the National Association for Early Childhood Teacher Educators and serves as a board member of OMEP. Ms. Dorsey is also a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. She was awarded Cincinnati Enquirer Woman of the Year. Ms. Dorsey serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education.
Anne G. Dorsey, M.Ed., is Professor of Early Childhood Education at the University of Cincinnati. She is a board member for the National Association for Early Childhood Teacher Educators and serves as a board member of OMEP. Ms. Dorsey is also a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. She was awarded Cincinnati Enquirer Woman of the Year. Ms. Dorsey serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education.
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Child Care Information Exchange, Head Start, Human Services, Director's Resource, New York, United Way, United States, Disabilities Act, The Director's Magazine, Delmar Learning, Children's Defense Fund, Clifton Park, Roark Learning Center, North Carolina, Red Cross, Works Monday, New Mexico, Virus Airborne, American Academy of Pediatrics, Child Development Associate, Department of Agriculture, Department of Children, Food Guide Pyramid, New Jersey, Regional Director New!
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- Health and Safety (Statutory Instruments) by The Stationery Office on page 400, and page 403
- Child Care Pb by Peter Editor Righton on page 87, and Back Matter
- Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale by Thelma Harms on page 414, and Back Matter
- T.E.T.: Teacher Effectiveness Training by Thomas Gordon on page 482, and Back Matter
- Child Development by Heather Brennand in Back Matter
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