Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs: serving children from birth through age 8

Copple, Carol. (Added Author). Bredekamp, Sue. (Added Author). National Association for the Education of Young Children (Added Author).

Summary: Divided into infant and toddler years, preschool years, kindergarten, and primary grades, this book gives an overview of child development and learning for each of these periods. It then describes key, developmentally appropriate practices seen in high-quality early childhood settings. The CD contains extra readings on developmentally appropriate practice and video examples from real early childhood classrooms highlighting significant elements of developmentally appropriate practice in action.

Record details

ISBN: 9781928896647 (pbk.) :
ISBN: 1928896642 (pbk.) :
Physical Description: print
xiii, 352 p. ; 28 cm + 1 CDROM.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Washington : National Association for the Education of Young Children, c2009.