Hear Our Voices! (eBook)

Engaging in Partnerships that Honor Families

Bweikia Foster Steen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
112 Seiten
National Association for the Education of Young Children (Verlag)
978-1-952331-19-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Listening to All Families MattersFamilies are their childrens first teachers. Early childhood educators know this, but what does it mean in practice? Participation, involvement, and engagement are only the first steps toward the true goal: reciprocal family partnerships. Discover how to move beyond inviting families to program events or connecting them to resources and instead recognize them as experts who meaningfully contribute to childrens learning and development.Based on over two decades of research by the author, this resource:Establishes why reciprocal family partnerships are essential within the contexts of child development theories, developmentally appropriate practice, and anti-bias educationAnalyzes the important role that using a strengths-based approach plays in successfully building long-lasting relationships and partnershipsProvides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and administrators examine and improve their practices for partnering with familiesUplifts the authentic feelings and words of a diverse breadth of familiesFamilies have voices that are waiting to be heardtime to listen.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.10.2023
• Zusatzinfo: 5 color photographs
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 200 x 200 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Sammeln / Sammlerkataloge
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
• Schlagworte: Dialogues • Early childhood education • Family Engagement Strategies • Family Partnerships • family–teacher • high-quality curriculum • NAEYC • parent participation • parent–teacher
• ISBN-10: 1-952331-19-6 / 1952331196
• ISBN-13: 978-1-952331-19-0 / 9781952331190