Caring for School-age Children

This easy-to-read childcare guide covers physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in early and middle childhood and discusses children, family, and caregiver relationships. A planning section which illustrates how to operate an effective program discusses the environment, behavioral guidance techniques, and curriculum development with activities. Special features of this book are its easy-to-read language, real children's drawings that tell their own stories, and photos that make the information more understandable. In addition, chapter objectives plus review questions help reinforce the reader's learning.