Guidance of Young Children

Based on her belief that adults need to have realistic expectations of children, Marian Marion's Guidance of Young Children emphasizes understanding young children's development, using a developmentally appropriate approach to guidance, and thinking critically in making wise guidance decisions. Key topics include social-emotional development, guiding children during routines and transitions, a revised presentation on child development, methods of observing, expanded and revised coverage on theories, theoretical application to constructing physical environments for early childhood educators teaching courses on guidance & management of young children.