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Authentic relationships in group care for infants and toddlers : resources for infant educarers (RIE) : principles into practice /

Authentic relationships in group care for infants and toddlers : resources for infant educarers (RIE) : principles into practice / - London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2005. - 159 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-149) and indexes.

Introduction / Stephanie Petrie -- The work of Emmi Pikler and Magda Gerber / Stephanie Petrie -- RIE principles and practices / Magda Gerber -- The RIE early years "curriculum" / Ruth Money -- Using the RIE approach in a family day care home / Catherine Coughlan -- Creating quality infant group care programs / Polly Elam -- RIE parent-infant guidance classes / Elizabeth Memel and Lee Fernandez -- To teach as Magda taught, or, Mutual respect and trust : the role of the mentor in RIE / Polly Elam -- The applicability of the Pikler/Gerber approach in the UK context / Sue Owen and Stephanie Petrie.

Underpinned by substantive research on meeting the developmental and attachment needs of infants, this book offers constructive advice on how to encourage curiosity, confidence and emotional security in young children. The contributors offer a model that supports children's development and well being without relying on expensive resources.

9781843101178 (pbk.) 9781843101178: £15.95


Infants--Care.
Infants--Care--Philosophy.
Toddlers--Care.
Toddlers--Care--Philosophy.
Child care services.
Child psychology.
Early childhood education.
Day care centers--Great Britain.
Child care services--Great Britain.

372.21 / PET