Carol Garhart Mooney: 5 books

Author Carol Garhart Mooney's Theories of Childhood (first and second editions) is the best-selling Redleaf Press published book of all time with almost 100,000 copies sold. Garhart Mooney has a reputation for making big ideas easy to digest and accessible. There has been much discussion of...

Filled with more than twenty-five essays on familiar topics to those who care for and teach young children, Swinging Pendulums is sure to stir discussion, support policy revision, and help early childhood professionals find the middle ground on issues in early childhood education. These thought- and...

Examine the work of five groundbreaking education theorists-John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky-in relation to early childhood. Theories of Childhood provides a basic introduction to each theorist and explains the relationship of theory to practice and its impact...

Topic commands a large readership 2. Ideal resource for new and established early childhood professionals 3. Potential for course adoption in infant/child development and child psychology classes as a supplemental text

The second edition to Use Your Words: How Teacher Talk Helps Children Learn Contains more than 20% new content Discusses how adults should talk to children to help children know what is expected of them and understand their world. Includes conversational, accessible, and interesting...