Everyday Goodbyes: Starting School and Early Care: A Guide to the Separation Process Contributor(s): Balaban, Nancy (Author), Williams, Leslie R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807746398 ISBN-13: 9780807746394 Publisher: Teachers College Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2005 Annotation: In this follow-up to her "Starting School: From Separation to Independence," Balaban once again addresses this critical aspect of child development. Emphasizing the need for parents and teachers to work together in phasing children into a child care, preschool, or kindergarten program, she offers many sensitive, practical suggestions to ease the separation process for all involved. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) - Education | Parent Participation |
Dewey: 372.21 |
LCCN: 2005053808 |
Series: Early Childhood Education |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.1" W x 8.94" (0.52 lbs) 168 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Separation often evokes feelings of fear and anxiety in all of us--children, parents, and teachers alike. Because the success or failure of early separation experiences can affect a child's movement toward independence, teachers and parents must know how to help young children cope with the unpleasant feelings sometimes associated with separation. In Everyday Goodbyes (her follow-up to Starting School: From Separation to Independence), Nancy Balaban once again addresses this critical aspect of child development. Emphasizing the need for parents and teachers to work together in phasing children into a child-care, preschool, or kindergarten program, she offers many sensitive, practical suggestions to ease the separation process for all involved. Positioning separation as the underlying curriculum for all early childhood programs, this wonderful book:
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