Course Resources

NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on child abuse prevention. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/ChildAbuseStand.pdf

NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on school readiness. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/Readiness.pdf

NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on responding to linguistic and cultural diversity. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/diversity.pdf

NAEYC. (2003). Early childhood curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation: Building an effective, accountable system in programs for children birth through age 8. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/pscape.pdf

Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Familieshttp://www.zerotothree.org/

NAEYC. (2009). Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/dap

Other Sources

http//www.childrenyoungpeopleandfamilies.com


http://www.empoweringparents.com/


http://child-abuses.com/child-abuse-articles/child-abuse.com


This child abuse article give a very good desciption and actual pictures of children that have been abused.

 

 Some Supporters of Children Literature

Natasha Tarpley Author of I Love My Hair!


Eric Carle Author of The Very Hungry Catepillar


Cynthia Rylant is also a supporter of children literature she has written over 60 books.

Sorry that I am so late but there was a death in the family. Everyone knows that death is always something difficult to handle.

There are some motivational quotes that stood out in a video of professionals. Teachers have the opportunity to help shape a child's life. One of the professional's said that he look forward to working with children each day and being committed to the services he provide the children.

The professionals in the video all demonstrated passion. They explain their love for the Early Childhood field with compassion and inspiration.

The words and inspirational quotes from Bronfenbrenner says that "A child needs the enduring, irrational involvement of one or more adults in care of and joint activity with the child. I believe that Bronfenbrenner was saying adults should be actively involve in the children school and other activities to grow and feel loved.

He also say that the action is in the interaction! Our action is shown in the way that we interact with our children.

Children hand prints are common especially in preschool. I like the hand prints because it is actually something of their own . I use hand prints in my classroom each year to introduce color, and texture to the toddlers.

A Two year old most common words are no it's mine!!!