Focus on Toddlers: How-tos and What-to-dos when Caring for Toddlers and Twos

by Jennifer Karnopp

Overview

A beginner's primer to providing child care for toddlers and two-year-olds! Complete with tips for creating a developmentally appropriate environment and experiences that stimulate muscles and minds, Focus on Toddlers gives caregivers the tools to craft a quality learning environment that's as unique as the needs of the children in their care. In simple language, it explains how to structure a program where toddlers and two-year-olds can learn, play, and thrive. The book covers the role of the caregiver, setting up the physical environment, creating a daily schedule, daily planning, and understanding children's growth and development.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780876594261
Publisher:	Gryphon House Inc.
Publication date:	09/01/2012
Series:	Focus on Providing Child Care
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	136
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Jennifer Karnopp has been devoted to the field of early learning and care for more than 15 years. After working in the training department of a resource and referral agency where she specialized in finding and creating resources for both English and Spanish-speaking child care providers, Jennifer became a certified elementary school teacher and taught in both traditional and bilingual public schools, teaching a variety of grade levels. In 2001, Jennifer began World of Wonder, a curriculum company dedicated to providing hands-on learning experiences for young children.

Interviews

Teachers and caregivers of children from 18-24 months