The young child and the educative process
By: Joe L. Frost, Joan B. Kissinger.
Contributors: Kissinger, Joan B., joint author.
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780030852909
Subjects: Education, Preschool.; Child development.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part 1 : Historical bases for early childhood education.; title: Antecedents of early childhood education in America; title: John Dewey and Maria Montessori; title: Movements in child study and child development; title: Part 2 : Contemporary and behavioral science bases for early childhood education.; title: Bridging the Seventies : a decade of development and reappraisal; title: Behavioral science foundations for early childhood education; title: Part 3 : Language and cognitive development in children.; title: Language development in young children; title: Cognitive development in young children : Jean Piaget; title: Part 4 : Creating a challenging and healthy learning environment.; title: Planning and evaluation; title: Creating the classroom environment; title: Part 5 : The child and the educative process.; title: Enhancing language and thinking in young children; title: Enhancing affective development : motivating and managing behavior; title: Enhancing development through play; title: Appendixes.; title: Developmental checklists; title: Addresses of some commonly used standardized tests; title: Glossary