Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers: A Curriculum of Respectful, Responsive Care and Education , 6/e
Janet Gonzalez-Mena,
Napa Valley College Dianne Widmeyer Eyer,
Canada College
ISBN: 0072841931 Copyright year: 2004
Revision Changes
Updated Content: The text has been thoroughly revised to include the most current coverage of caring for infants and toddlers. New content addresses early literacy, resiliency, and identity development.
Expanded Coverage of Diversity: Coverage of the diversity of students and their needs is thoroughly integrated throughout.
Enhanced Pedagogical Framework: New pedagogical features include focus questions, bolded key terms, "Developmental Pathways" (summarizing stages of development and variations), "Appropriate Practice" (relating NAEYC guidelines for appropriate practice to chapter content), and "The Principles in Action" (case studies).
Online Resources: An Online Learning Center includes practice quizzes with feedback, study tools, and Web links.
The Caregiver's Companion: The Caregiver's Companion: Readings and Professional Resources, a new student resource book, is packaged for free with new copies of the text. This book includes readings and practical resources for the future caregiver.
Video: Infants, Toddlers and Caregivers is now accompanied by a video developed specifically for the text, offering footage of infants, toddlers and caregivers.
Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank: A new instructor’s manual and test bank accompanies the text.
FolioLive: This exciting new supplement is an online tool that enables students to construct effective electronic portfolios.
To obtain an instructor login to the Online Learning Centers, ask your local sales representative.
If you're an instructor thinking about adopting this textbook, request a free copy for review.