Culture and Child Development in Early Childhood Programs: Practices for Quality Education and Care

Early childhood education programs are expected to provide exemplary care for all childrenpoor and affluent; children of color and White childrenwhile also adapting care to include childrens families and cultures. These two sets of expectations are often difficult for teachers and programs to meet. In this book, Carollee Howes shows how high-quality programs successfully adapt child development guidelines within cultural contexts, and why quality needs to be and can be measured in culturally specific ways. Read More

Early childhood education programs are expected to provide exemplary care for all childrenpoor and affluent; children of color and White childrenwhile also adapting care to include childrens families and cultures. These two sets of expectations are often difficult for teachers and programs to meet. In this book, Carollee Howes shows how high-quality programs successfully adapt child development guidelines within cultural contexts, and why quality needs to be and can be measured in culturally specific ways. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $35.95 Title: Culture and Child Development in Early Childhood Programs: Practices for Quality Education and Care by Carollee Howes Publisher: Teachers College Press Print ISBN: 9780807750209, 0807750204 eText ISBN: 9780807775189 Edition: 2009 Format: EPUB eBook	$35.95 Buy eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ