Young children, parents and professionals : enhancing the links in early childhood / Margaret Henry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Henry, Margaret, 1931-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child development.

Child rearing.

Social work with children.

Child care workers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As early year education and very early child care increase, parents and professionals face many difficult questions. What are the effects of early education on children? Are parents fulfilling their roles? What should teachers' roles be? Seldom asked are more basic questions: What are the fundamental needs of young children? Or parents? Or professionals? How can these differing sets of needs be met?Margaret Henry proposes three dimensions of caregiving behaviour through which parents and professionals not only help young children to develop, but can also help one another's development. Evi

Contents:

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-79614-5

0-203-03418-X

1-280-33706-0

0-203-28940-4

1-134-79615-3

9786610337064

9780203034187

OCLC:

560415647