Working With Young Children: The Observation Guide - Includes forms for observing, planning, evaluating

Use Working with Young Children to introduce your students to the fast-growing field of child care services! This popular text applies child development principles to child care settings. Your students will develop skills for guiding children effectively while keeping them healthy and safe. Eighty new photos enhance the inviting, colorful format of this new edition. Internet activities have been added to every chapter. This text provides current health, safety, and nutrition information. New and expanded topics include technology, cultural diversity, family stressors, and child care careers.

Judy Herr, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Early Childhood Education at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Dr. Herr is a member of numerous early childhood organizations such as NAEYC, and has held leadership positions in these organizations. She is also a frequent lecturer at early childhood conferences and seminars and has published many articles and books on early childhood topics.