Carol Garhart Mooney

About the Author:

Carol Garhart Mooney has been an early childhood educator for more than forty years. She is the author of Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget, and Vygotsky; Theories of Attachment: An Introduction to Bowlby, Ainsworth, Gerber, Brazelton, Kennell, and Klaus; and Use Your Words: How Teacher Talk Helps Children Learn. Carol has received the Distinguished Faculty Award for teaching at Granite State College, and was twice named Early Educator of the year. She won NH Press Woman’s Awards for Family Pages writing and is a past president of NHAEYC.
She lives in Dover, NH.

Carol Garhart Mooney 's Books

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  • Teorias sobre la infancia, segunda edicion (Theories of Childhood 2nd Edition)
    Teorias sobre la infancia, segunda edicion (Theories of Childhood 2nd Edition)

    Author: Carol Garhart Mooney

    Product Code:
    546711 (Softbound)
    546728 (e-book)
    ISBN:
    978-1-60554-671-1 (Softbound)
    978-1-60554-672-8 (e-book)

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    Published by Redleaf Press New Product Free sample chapter

    Theories of Childhood is used in colleges across the country and in thirteen countries around the world. Now, for the first-time Spanish speakers will be able to examine the work of five groundbreaking education theorists—John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky—in relation to early childhood in their native language.   

    Softbound, 144 pgs.

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  • Choose Your Words: Communicating with Young Children, Second Edition
    Choose Your Words: Communicating with Young Children, Second Edition

    Author: Carol Garhart Mooney

    Product Code:
    545264 (Softbound)
    545271 (e-book)
    ISBN:
    978-1-60554-526-4 (Softbound)
    978-1-60554-527-1 (e-book)
    Age Focus: 2-5

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    Published by Redleaf Press New Product Free sample chapter

    Teachers support cognitive development through meaningful classroom conversations. This updated edition examines adult communication and its influence on children’s behavior and learning. Transform the language you use in the classroom to support language learning, connect words to actions, and develop clear communication practices.

    Age focus: 2–5. Softbound, 168 pgs.

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  • Theories of Practice: Raising the Standard of Early Childhood Education
    Theories of Practice: Raising the Standard of Early Childhood Education

    Author: Carol Garhart Mooney

    Product Code:
    542874 (Softbound)
    542973 (e-book)
    ISBN:
    978-1-60554-287-4 (Softbound)
    9781605542973 (e-book)

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    As an educator, you care deeply about working with young children and strive for quality in your program. This book explains why learning about foundational theory supports the ways you care for and teach children. With stories, anecdotes, and a discussion about the strong connection between theory and best practices, this guide will help you understand the value of applying your knowledge of educational theory to your work as you refine your practices, create thoughtful curriculum, and do your best to raise the standards of early childhood education.

    104 pages

    $19.95  
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