The Early Years Matter
Author | : Marilou Hyson |
Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2014-05-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807755587 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807755583 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Early Years Matter written by Marilou Hyson and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2014-05-23 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible and enaging work introduces current and future teachers, child care providers, and others interested in early childhood education to the importance for the early years in children's well-being and success. It summarizes their research on the value of high-quality services for young children, families, and society, showing why early education matters both today and into the future. Emphasizing the need to understand and respect young children's strengths and unique characteristics, the authors offer inspiration for working in the field, as well as addressing the realistic challenges of implementing developmentally appropriate care and education.