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ERIC Number: EJ663338
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1538-6619
Engaging Fathers: Issues and Considerations for Early Childhood Educators.
Gadsden, Vivian; Ray, Aisha
Young Children, v57 n6 p32-42 Nov 2002
Considers current and emerging efforts in early childhood education to engage fathers. Focuses on the relationship between the fields of father involvement and early childhood education. Describes three areas of father involvement: paternal caregiving, cooperative parenting with early childhood programs, and contributing to academic achievement and early literacy. Describes cooperative parenting approaches that encourage healthy development. (KB)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement, Fathers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Parent Student Relationship, Preschool Education, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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