Diversity and Developmentally Appropriate Practices: Challenges for Early Childhood Education (Early Childhood Education Series)

Bruce L. Mallory; Bruce L. Mallory [Editor]; Rebecca S. New [Editor];

ISBN 10: 0807732990 / ISBN 13: 9780807732991

Published by Teachers College Press, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Diversity and Developmentally Appropriate Practices: Challenges for Early Childhood Education (Early Childhood Education Series)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0807732990
• ISBN 13: 9780807732991
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 13 ounces

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Synopsis

This work offers critiques of early childhood education and developmentally appropriate practices. The editors seek to expand the current definition of developmentally appropriate practices to include alternative theoretical and practical perspectives necessary for addressing the needs of young children with cultural and developmental differences.

About the Author

REBECCA S. NEW is Associate Professor of Child Development and Director of Teacher Education, Eliot-Pearson Dept. of Child Development, Tufts University. She has published widely in professional journals and for Teachers College Press and Jossey-Bass.