The home visitor's guidebook : promoting optimal parent & child development / by Carol S. Klass.
| Author/creator | Klass, Carol Speekman |
| Other author | Klass, Carol Speekman. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Baltimore, MD : Paul H. Brookes, ©2003. |
| Description | xxxi, 437 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Home visiting : the basics. The parent-home visitor relationship. Forming the parent-home visitor relationship -- Progression of the parent-home visitor relationship -- Establishing reciprocal, positive feelings between parents and home visitors : a personal relationship -- Shared delight in the child -- Father involvement in home visits -- Working with pregnant mothers and their families -- Home visitors' relationship with teen parents -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- The home visitor's approach. Communication and interpersonal skills -- Additional knowledge and skills -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Working with diverse families. Culture -- Ethnic differences -- Extended families -- Poverty -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Professional development. Education -- Supervision -- Peer mentoring and supervision -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Promoting healthy parent and child development. Developing a sense of self : the foundation of social and emotional development. Neurophysiology -- The body self : birth to 6 months -- The autonomous self : 7-18 months -- The social self : 19 months to 3 years -- The narrative self : 3-5 years -- Child behavior representing the spectrum of autism -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Guidance and discipline. Guidance and discipline defined -- A developmental approach -- Guidance and discipline in early infancy : birth to 8 months -- Guidance and discipline : 8-17 months -- Guidance and discipline : 18 months to 3 years -- Guidance and discipline : 3-5 years -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Communication and language. Communication and language -- Prespeech : birth to 10 months -- Emergence of first word and jargon talk : 10-15 months -- Word combinations : 16 months to 2 years -- Language and communication : 2-5 years -- Communication and language difficulties -- Emerging literacy -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Play, learning, and development. Body play : birth to 12 months -- Parallel play : 12-30 months -- Cooperative play : 30 months to 5 years -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Routines, rituals, and celebrations. Everyday rituals -- Family celebrations and traditions -- Childhood illnesses -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- Siblings. Preparation for the new infant -- Birth of the additional baby -- Parent expectations and comparisons -- Valuing each child as special -- Sibling relationships -- Parents and siblings : balancing the home visitor's interactions -- Difficulties and dilemmas -- The psychologically vulnerable family. Predicting child outcomes -- Families who are psychologically vulnerable -- The resilient child -- Person and profession. Personal history and professional competence. Janice discusses her home visiting work -- Janice's personal and professional history -- Cynthia discusses her home visiting work -- Cynthia's personal and professional history -- Childhood pain to professional competence. |
| Local note | Little-344918--305131050923W |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Home visiting / Carol S. Klass. c1996. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-428) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002038478 |
| ISBN | 1557666113 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781557666116 (pbk.) |
| Stock number | 1152072 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ755.7 .K59 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |