Communicating effectively and meaningfully with diverse families : : an action oriented approach for early childhood educators / / Katia Gonzalez and Rhoda Frumkin.

• Author: Gonzalez, Katia, 1973-
• TeilnehmendeR: Frumkin, Rhoda, 1949-
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : Brill Sense,, [2018]
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 104 pages)
• Notes: Includes index.

Communicating Effectively and Meaningfully with Diverse Families: An Action Oriented Approach for Early Childhood Educators provides readers with opportunities to critically reflect upon the impact of culturally responsive practices and intercultural communication when communicating and collaborating with families. With a special focus on inclusive practices and ways to effectively develop partnerships with families, pedagogical strategies are provided highlighting specific case studies. The impact of critical reflection is also explored in this valuable monograph.

Table of Contents

Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Effective Communication Matters -- What Does Your Curriculum Communicate and What Do You Communicate about Your Curriculum? -- Community Assets as a Gateway for Teacher-Family Partnerships -- Storytelling as a Form of Communication -- The Joy of Books -- Communicating about Diversity -- Reflecting on Intercultural Communication and Cross-Cultural Partnerships.