{"product_id":"theories-of-childhood-an-introduction-to-dewey-montessori-erikson-piaget-and-vygotsky-9781605541389","title":"Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget, and Vygotsky","description":"Understand theories of childhood to make your days with children smoother, your job easier, and your program stronger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis best-selling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky. Each chapter highlights a theorist's work and includes insight on how the theory impacts teaching young children today. Discussion questions and suggested readings are included to help you gain an understanding of what it means to apply each theory to your work with children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheories of Childhood, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBuilds the bridge between theory and best practices in early childhood education\u003cbr\u003eSupports your genuine enjoyment with children by helping you understand more about the ways they grow and learn\u003cbr\u003eIncludes new understandings of Vygotsky's work\u003cbr\u003eApplies the five theories to the realities of the twenty-first century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Garhart Mooney\u003c\/b\u003e has been an early childhood educator for more than forty years. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eTheories of Attachment\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUse Your Words\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSwinging Pendulums\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6462622\"\u003eCarol Garhart Mooney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Redleaf Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781605541389\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1605541389\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU023000\"\u003eSchools | Levels | Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool \u0026amp; Kinder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU040000\"\u003ePhilosophy, Theory \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU009000\"\u003eEducational Psychology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarol Garhart Mooney: Carol Garhart Mooney has written extensively on a wide variety of child development topics. In addition to \u003ci\u003eTheories of Childhood, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, she is also the author of \u003ci\u003eTheories of Attachment: An Introduction to Bowlby, Ainsworth, Gerber, Brazelton, Kennell, and Klaus, Swinging Pendulums: Cautionary Tales for Early Childhood Education\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUse Your Words: How Teacher Talk Helps Children Learn\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by Redleaf Press. She holds a master's degree in early childhood education from the University of New Hampshire. She is a former preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school teacher and has served as a child care services manager for Belknap-Merrimack Head Start. For twenty-five years, she has been an instructor of early childhood education and sociology of the family for the University System of New Hampshire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redleaf Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707858751725,"sku":"9781605541389","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_009d1b8b-4186-4015-9ec7-3f5e9d071a49.jpg?v=1650079927","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/theories-of-childhood-an-introduction-to-dewey-montessori-erikson-piaget-and-vygotsky-9781605541389","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}