Management of Child Development Centers
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Management of Child Development Centers is the core book that students of child development center administration need to help them learn to manage effectively in the twenty-first century.It is the only book structured around the thirteen competencies that capable, confident child development center directors must possess. This practical book by professor Patricia F. Hearron, a former child development center manager, and well-known author and professor emeritus Verna Hildebrand, focuses on targeted problem-solving strategies, decision-making, and specific tools. A classic in the field since 1984, the sixth edition of Management of Child Development Centers has been updated and expanded to emphasize strategies and solutions to the challenges facing today's child development center managers.Early Childcare (preK) educators/administrators, Head Start programs, and other early childcare agencies
Ch. 1Managing children's centers in the 21st century2Ch. 2Types of child development programs19Ch. 3Applying theories in managing a child development center38Ch. 4Reflective management : personal and professional self-awareness60Ch. 5Organizational management76Ch. 6Fiscal management97Ch. 7Personnel management123Ch. 8Human relations151Ch. 9Facilities management174Ch. 10Managing health and safety issues198Ch. 11Managing food service222Ch. 12Educational programming245Ch. 13Family support270Ch. 14Marketing and public relations294Ch. 15Assessment and evaluation314Ch. 16Leadership331
