Child, family, and community: family-centered early care and education
Janet Gonzalez-Mena
- Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson Education, c2017
- xix, 376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter1. The child in context of family and community -- Chapter2. Supporting families around issues of attachment and trust -- Chapter3. Supporting families with autonomy seeking youngsters -- Chapter4. Sharing views of initiative with families -- chapter5. working with families of school-age children -- Chapter6. Societal influences on children and families -- Chapter7. Understanding families, goals, values and culture -- Chapter8. Working with families on guidance issue -- Chapter9. Working with families on addressing feelings and problem solving -- Chapter10. Working with families to support self-esteem -- Chapter11. Working with families around gender issues -- Chapter12. Stress and success in family life -- Chapter13. Early care and education programs as community resource -- Chapter14. Supporting families through community resources and networks -- Chapter15. Social policy issues .
Many people go on the profession of teaching in general and into early care and education specifically because they love children.