Overview
The first self-care book designed specifically for the early childhood field, Culturally Responsive Self-Care Practices for Early Childhood Educators is filled with helpful strategies and tools that you can implement immediately. Recognizing that self-care is not one size fits all, the authors present culturally responsive strategies drawn from diverse early childhood staff working in a range of roles across communities and contexts. By tying the importance of educator self-care to goals of social justice and equity, this book advocates for increased awareness of the importance of self-care on both an individual and institutional level. Through key research findings, effective strategies and personal anecdotes, this accessible guide helps readers understand and engage with the critical role self-care and wellness-oriented practices play in creating strong foundations for high quality early learning programs.
- | Author: Julie Nicholson, Priya Shimpi Driscoll, Julie Kurtz, Doménica Márquez, Lawanda Wesley
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Dec 09, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 278 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0367150255
- | ISBN-13: 9780367150259