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Education & Teaching

Sciarra, Dorothy June

Lynch, Ellen

Adams, Shauna

Dorsey, Anne G.

Schools & Teaching

Cengage Learning'

This edition of Developing and Administering an Early Child Care Center, 5E demonstrates the basic philosophies and interpersonal aspects of directing and administering an early childhood center. Basing its chapters on major aspects of developing and administering a program for young children, it addresses the core issues while giving consideration to the experiences of those in the field. The chapters are written to read and follow with ease, and provide features and activities that engage readers in the material. With new information on board organization, director credentialling, legal issues and how directors can take preventative measures, this book also lends itself to courses offered by professional organizations for current or prospective directors. Including Web site references, updated charts, and advice on using technology for program management, this book gives professionals in early childhood the tools they need to implement an excellent early care and education program for young children and their families.

Developing and administering a child care center

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Houghton, Mifflin Co.

"Leadership and Supervision in Child Care Centers" is an excellent guide for anyone interested in a leadership role within a child care organization. This informative guide covers the importance of good communication and professional behavior and how the leader can serve as an agent of change. It includes detailed information on developing and implementing effective supervisory and staff orientation programs, with numerous sample documents and schedules for reference.

Leaders and Supervisors in Child Care Programs

Dorsey, Anne

Education & Reference

PERFECT FOR CHILD CARE ADMINISTRATORS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE this is an ideal resource for anyone working in the child care industry. With a focus on positive relationships and interactions, this book provides all of the information professionals need to open and operate a successful child care center. Includes how to incorporate computer technology into business, new information on health and nutrition issues, and an expanded section on parent involvement.

Opening & Operating A Successful Child Care Center

Job Hunting & Careers

Drawing on the authors' combined experiences, this edition of Developing and Administering an Early Child Care Center, 5E presents the basic philosophies and interpersonal aspects of directing and administering an early childhood center. It is intended for use in college courses in Early Childhood Administration, and also lends itself to courses offered by professional organizations for current or prospective directors. The book bases its chapters on major aspects of developing and administering a program for young children and addresses the core issues while giving consideration to the experiences of those in the field. The chapters are written to read and follow with ease, and provide elements that engage students in active learning. One of these elements, Reflections, presents topics under discussion and offers a venue for students to gain experience from. A feature called Director's Corner illustrates chapter themes with vignettes relating real-life examples and experiences of directors. Exercises and assignments included in each chapter help students bring the chapter information together and apply its principles. The Director Resources offer forms that can be copied and used, and The Director's Library, located in the back of the text, gives suggestions on further reading materials. Web sites references are also listed throughout the book.

Developing & Administering a Child Care Center

Parenting & Relationships

Family Relationships

Wadsworth Publishing

Readers are introduced to the total range of administrative demands in different types of early childhood education centers.

Developing and Administering a Child Care Center

The Fourth Edition of this text provides a focus on the importance of positive human relationships in a child care setting. Numerous class exercises are provided and engage students in cooperative learning. They provide ready-made assignments and serve as a means of assessing student learning. Comprehensive material is especially useful for students in early childhood education programs and who are interested in establishing or working in a child care center.

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Emphasizing the director's responsibility as a leader of both people and programs, DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING A CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, Eighth Edition, covers the business and interpersonal skills child development professionals need to implement an effective program for young children and their families. In this thoroughly updated Eighth Edition, authors Sciarra, Dorsey, Lynch and Adams provide practical information on all aspects of directing a program, including a brand new chapter on curriculum; funding; budgeting; selecting, training, and supervising staff; housing the program and purchasing equipment; working with children and parents; accrediting and licensing an early childhood center; and carrying out program evaluation.

Developing and Administering a Child Care and Education Program

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Emphasizing the director's responsibility as a leader of both people and programs in diverse communities, DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING A CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, Ninth Edition, covers the business and interpersonal skills child development professionals need to implement an effective program for young children and their families. It is written primarily for future early childhood educators whether or not they plan to work in the administrative aspects of the field, and is also a rich resource for practicing directors. In this thoroughly updated edition, the authors provide practical information on all aspects of directing a program, including curriculum selection; funding; budgeting; selecting, training, and supervising staff; housing the program and purchasing equipment; working with children and parents; accrediting and licensing an early childhood center; and carrying out program evaluation and quality improvement strategies.

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