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Peer reviewedJacobs, Nancy L.; And Others – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1996
Discusses results of a survey of preschool teachers, children, and their parents about young children's understanding of parents' employment. Reveals that many children don't know what their parents do at work despite teacher and parent belief in the importance of this knowledge. Offers suggestions on classroom projects and children's books…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Childhood Attitudes, Comprehension, Employed Parents
Peer reviewedHuber, Linda K. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2000
Although many teachers acknowledge that language and culture are critical components of children's development, actually incorporating materials representative of children's cultures remains a problem. This article explains how the dramatic play center is a natural place to promote multicultural awareness in the classroom and offers suggestions…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Dramatic Play
Peer reviewedFrieman, Barry B. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1998
Discusses the role early-childhood professionals can play in helping divorced fathers be more involved in the lives of their children. Strategies include involving fathers in school and classroom activities and serving as child-care consultants. Benefits for children, such as improved emotional health and educational experiences, are discussed.…
Descriptors: Divorce, Early Childhood Education, Fathers, Parent Child Relationship
