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Download full textPenn, Helen – 1999
The apparently simple question of whether there are commonly accepted "best practices" for infant and toddler care leads to further questions regarding the nature of childhood and the impact of cultural values. This report reviews recent theory, training, and practice in the care of children outside their homes. Section 1 of the report…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Caregiver Child Relationship, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Peer reviewedLawhon, Tommie; Cobb, Jeanne B. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2002
Advocates the use of literacy routines within the caregiving or learning environment to promote emergent literacy. Presents suggestions for literacy routines for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to build competencies that serve as the groundwork for reading, writing, speaking, viewing, and listening. Suggests that teachers, parents, and other…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Classroom Techniques, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education
