The Home Visitor's Guidebook - Promoting Optimal Parent & Child Development

Informationen zum Autor In her long career, Dr. Klass taught college, worked as an early intervention specialist and mental health consultant, and served as a field-based mentor of early educators. She designed and directed two early intervention programs for high-needs young children, and three professional development programs for early childhood educators. Dr. Klass used ethnographic action research to improve her own practice and the practice of the early educators with whom she has worked. Her books include The Autonomous Child: Day Care and the Transmission of Values (Falmer Press, 1986) and The Child Care Provider: Promoting Young Childrenâ (TM)s Development (Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 1999). Klappentext Through personal vignettes! references to research! and practical suggestions from the authors extensive experience! this guidebook shows the home visitor how to build a relationship with parents; effectively aid parental competence; find and utilize com Zusammenfassung Suitable for therapists! early interventionists! social workers! educators! nurses! and other home visitors! this book shows how to build trust! communicate respect! and maintain boundaries with families. It helps to understand the stages of typical child development.

Product details

• Authors: Carol Klass, Carol S. Klass, Carol Speekman Klass
• Publisher: Brookes, paul h.,publishing co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2008
• EAN: 9781557669032
• ISBN: 978-1-55766-903-2
• No. of pages: 412
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Pädagogik, Ratgeber für Eltern, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, EDUCATION / Parent Participation, Family / Parenting / Childbirth, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Children with Special Needs