Recent perspectives on early childhood education and care in Canada /

Recent perspectives on early childhood education and care in Canada / edited by Nina Howe and Larry Prochner. - Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, c2012. - x, 446 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historical and contemporary perspectives -- Early childhood education and care in Canada in the 1950s and 1960s : retrenchment and renewal / Provision, policy, and politics in early childhood education and care in Canada / The economics of early childhood education and care in Canada / Canadian child care regulations regarding training and curriculum / Commentary : towards a geology of early childhood education and care in Canada / Children, curriculum, and teachers -- Revisioning multiculturalism in early childhood education / Intergenerational learning programming from a curriculum studies perspective : new directions, new possibilities / Innovations in provincial early learning curriculum frameworks / The investigating quality project : innovative approaches in early childhood education / Elements of mentoring : two case studies of in-service professional development for early childhood educators / Commentary : reflections on children, curriculum, and teachers / Government involvement -- The Quebec child care system : lessons from research / Community-based early child development projects / Federal investments in strengthening indigenous capacity for culturally based early childhood education and care / Integrated early childhood services in school-as-hub models : lessons from Toronto First Duty and Peel Best Start / Commentary : government roles in early childhood education and care in Canada : patchwork, perils, and promise of new directions / Postscript : early childhood education and care in Canada / Larry Prochner and Lynne Robertson -- Martha Friendly and Susan Prentice -- Gordon Cleveland -- Ellen Jacobs and Emmanuelle Adrien -- Hillel Goelman -- Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw and Judith K. Bernhard -- Rachel M. Heydon -- Rachel Langford -- Alan Pence and Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw -- Nina Howe and Ellen Jacobs -- Alan Pence -- Christa Japel -- Ray Dev Peters, Angela Howell-Meneta, and Kelly Petrunka -- Jessical Ball -- Janette Pelletier -- Carl Corter -- Helen Penn. Part I : 1. 2. 3. 4. Part II : 5. 6. 7. 9. Part III: 10. 11. 12. 13.

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Early childhood education--Canada.
Child care services--Canada.

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