Multicultural Issues in Child Care

by Gonzalez-Mena, Janet; Gonzales-Mena, Janet

Edition:

2nd

ISBN13:

9781559346290

ISBN10:

1559346299

Format:

Paperback

Pub. Date:

10/1/1996

Publisher(s):

McGraw Hill College Div

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Summary

Known to many as "The Little Yellow Book", this guide presents daily routines and objectives in a variety of settings for young children. Its theme of cultural inclusiveness recognizes diversity and promotes sensitivity, communication, and problem solving as keys to meeting children's needs according to their individual development and their parents' and caregivers' beliefs.

Preface

Introduction

(6)

Perceiving and Responding to Differences

(12)

Culture Is Unconscious

(2)

Cultural Pluralism

(4)

A Contrast in Values

(3)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(3)

Communicating Across Cultures

(8)

Interpreting the Meaning of Behavior

(1)

The Importance of Teachers' and Caregivers' Understanding Cross-Cultural Communication

(1)

Learning to Communicate Across Cultures

(3)

The Influence of Teachers' and Caregivers' Attitudes on Their Learning

(1)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(2)

Toilet Training: An Example of a Cultural Conflict

(10)

Conflicting Definitions and Goals

(1)

An Example of Better Caregiver-Parent Communication

(1)

Four Outcomes to Cultural Conflicts

(2)

Should Teachers Ever Convince Parents to Change?

(1)

Parent Education and Teacher-Caregiver Education

(1)

Suggestions for Approaching Cultural Conflicts

(1)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(2)

Caregiving Routines: Feeding and Sleeping

(14)

Eating and Sleeping: Two Contrasting Patterns

(4)

Feeding and Eating

(5)

Summary of Suggestions for Resolving Conflicts over Eating and Sleeping

(1)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(3)

Attachment and Separation

(12)

Baby A

(1)

Baby B

(1)

A Theme in Attachment: Cutting or Not Cutting the Apron Strings

(2)

The Influence of Life Threats on the Attachment Process

(3)

Conclusion

(1)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(4)

Play and Exploration

(14)

Adult Reactions to the Amount of Stimulation in the Scene

(2)

Themes Reflected by the Comments

(4)

Defusing a Cross-Cultural Encounter

(1)

Conclusion

(1)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(3)

Socialization

(18)

The Socialization Process

(1)

Sample Conflicts

(1)

Other Areas of Conflict

(3)

Discipline

(3)

Power and Authority

(2)

Learning to ``Read'' Indirect Communication

(2)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(5)

Conclusion

(6)

For Further Reading

(1)

Notes

(2)

Bibliography

101

(10)

Index

111

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