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Poster, Elizabeth C. – Early Child Development and Care, 1984
Proposes a precrisis curriculum for nursery and elementary schools to prepare healthy young children for hospitalization as an alternative to current preadmission preparation programs. Key elements include such stress-immunization techniques as systematic desensitization, modeling, and rehearsal. (AS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Curriculum, Curriculum Development