This text openly addresses the specific educational realities and needs of gay-headed families. It explores why gayness is percieved as such a threat, especially to the education of young children, when it has the potential to enrich the worldviews of both children and adults.
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Virginia Casper is a developmental psychologist and educator. She directs the Infant and Parent Development and Early Intervention Program at Bank Street College of Education. Steven Schultz (1953-1996) was also on the faculty at Bank Street College where he taught in the graduate school and directed the Pre-Service Program.
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When parents send their young children to school, they entrust the children to their teachers' care. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
family curriculum, gay parents, parent informants, theory scripts, lesbian parents, gay content, two daddies, family makeup, straight parents, gay parenting, gendered selves, gay families, gay fathers, lesbian mother, parental goals, gay teachers, two mommies, gender nonconformity, inclusive curriculum, words lesbian Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York City, Father Stephen, African American, Father's Day, Straight Schools, New Jersey, Center Kids New!
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When parents send their young children to school, they entrust the children to their teachers' care. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
family curriculum, gay parents, parent informants, theory scripts, lesbian parents, gay content, two daddies, family makeup, straight parents, gay parenting, gendered selves, gay families, gay fathers, lesbian mother, parental goals, gay teachers, two mommies, gender nonconformity, inclusive curriculum, words lesbian Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York City, Father Stephen, African American, Father's Day, Straight Schools, New Jersey, Center Kids New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Untaught Lessons by Philip W. Jackson on page 59, and Back Matter
- Saturday Is Pattyday by Lesléa Newman on page 160, and Back Matter
- Child Development by A.Christine Harris in Back Matter
- Make Way for Ducklings (Viking Kestrel picture books) by Robert McCloskey on page 149
- Child Development by Brown in Back Matter
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- The Essential Guide to Lesbian Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth by Kim Toevs on page 15
- For Lesbian Parents: Your Guide to Helping Your Family Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Proud by Suzanne M. Johnson on page 116
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