Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 9780137002313 ISBN-10: 0137002319
Written by a reknowned author in the field of early childhood education, this is a unique book that presents 50 common issues regarding communicating and working with diverse family types and provides culturally-relevant strategies for teachers and others who commonly work with young children and their families in multicultural settings. Strategies are provided for issues such as advocacy, nonverbal and written communication, handling conferences, transitions in the child's education, working with immigrant families, working with families of children with special needs, working with familes referred for abuse or neglect, and many others. Head Start programs, Early Child Care Centers or Providers, and PreK-3 Teachers, Parents or Home Schoolers.