The Essentials
Providing High-Quality Family Child Care
Published on 3. November 2020
86 pages
978-1-938113-87-1 (ISBN)
Description
Basic, practical information for your family child care program
Family child care homes are a vital part of child care, serving nearly 3 million children in the United States. This book lays the groundwork family child care providers need to run a successful program in a warm, welcoming setting for children and their families.
Find out more about how to:
- Develop and manage a well-organized family child care program
- Nurture children's learning and development in multiage groups
- Intentionally use positive guidance and encourage healthy social interactions
- Foster strong partnerships with families
- Balance your personal and professional needs
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Persons
Marie L. Masterson, PhD, is Director of Quality Assessment at McCormick Center for
Early Childhood Leadership, where she oversees evaluation for Illinois' quality rating and improvement system. Marie is an educational consultant to state departments of education, schools, child care centers, and social service and parenting organizations. She is a national speaker, child behavior expert, researcher, and author of multiple books and articles that address behavior guidance, early care and education, parenting, and high-quality teaching.
Content
- Foreword
- About This Book
- Chapter 1: What Is Family Child Care?
- Chapter 2: Building Your Family Child Care Business
- Chapter 3: Learning Spaces in Family Child Care
- Chapter 4: Teaching in High-Quality Family Child Care
- Chapter 5: Professional and Program Growth
- In Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- References
