Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers: A Curriculum of Respectful, Responsive, Relationship-Based Care and Education by Dianne Widmeyer Eyer and Janet Gonzalez-Mena is an ideal introduction to care and education in the first three years of life.
This comprehensive program features a respectful approach inspired by field pioneers Magda Gerber and Dr. Emmi Pikler. It provides practical information grounded in strong theoretical and research foundations, enabling students to implement effective strategies in diverse infant and toddler settings. Addressing the contemporary impacts of school readiness and technology in early childhood education, this curriculum emphasizes the profound value of free play, the development of self-reliance, and the critical importance of responsive, respectful interactions.
Book Details:
- Title: Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers: A Curriculum of Respectful, Responsive, Relationship-Based Care and Education
- Authors: Dianne Widmeyer Eyer, Janet Gonzalez-Mena
- Edition: 11th
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: January 27, 2017
- ISBN-10: 1259870464
- ISBN-13: 978-1259870460