A Matter of Trust: Connecting Teachers and Learners in the Early Childhood Classroom

Early Childhood Education

by Carollee Howes, Sharon Ritchie

Increasingly, teachers report that the young children who enter their classrooms are difficult to manage. This perception is supported by alarming statistics on the number of children growing up in difficult life circumstances. In this volume, the authors draw on their experiences as a developmental psychologist and as a teacher educator to provide ways for teachers to create positive child-teacher relationships and classroom climates. This forward-looking

192 pages, Paperback

First published August 9, 2002