Comprehensive Toddler Curriculum : A Complete, Interactive Curriculum for Toddlers from 18 to 36 Months

Responding to children’s interests is at the heart of emergent curriculum and central to the Innovations series. Each book includes these critical components: -Applying child development theory to everyday experiences -Using assessment and observation to meet individual developmental needs of toddlers -Using the physical environment as a learning tool -Developing a partner relationship with parents -Fostering an interactive climate in the classroom -Educating parents

Kay Albrecht, Ph.D. is a senior partner in a consulting firm that specializes in working with businesses interested in family-friendly policies and in supporting early education. Dr. Albrecht is a nationally know speaker, the author of several books, and a contributing editor to Child Care Information Exchange. Linda Miller has been committed to the field of education for more than 25 years--as a classroom teacher, supervisor, federal projects director, trainer, corporate child care director, and curriculum developer. She is a nationally know speaker and a highly sought-after consultant to early childhood programs throughout the country.

Dr. Linda Miller is a nationally recognized speaker and consultant for early childhood programs, leading her own company, Innovations in Education, Inc. She has developed curricula for numerous child care companies and also acts as an expert witness in cases involving curriculum and supervision. In recent years Dr. Miller has taught for Wheelock College of Boston in Bermuda, Singapore, and The Bahamas. Mary Jo Gibbs has worked with young children for more than 25 years. She has been a kindergarten teacher, a curriculum writer, and a training specialist for child care providers.