{"product_id":"9781605540931","title":"Roots and Wings, Revised Edition: Affirming Culture in Early Childhood Programs","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRoots and Wings\u003c\/i\u003e will open doors to beginners in cultural diversity education, and will enrich the more experienced readers. It is a grand tool for assisting early childhood educators to address the many-faceted and complex issues of cultural diversity and racial prejudice. . . . I recommend this book to any teacher, caregiver, or parent who wants to begin learning what it means to foster young children’s respect for themselves and others.\"—Louise Derman-Sparks, author, \u003ci\u003eAntiBias Curriculum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a decade ago, \u003ci\u003eRoots and Wings\u003c\/i\u003e was published as the first practical resource for early childhood teachers on the then new topic of multicultural education. This invaluable guide is now completely updated to respond to present day anti-bias issues in educating young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoots and Wings\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thorough, clear, and practical introduction to working with diverse children and families in early childhood settings. With more than 100 new and revised activities, practical examples, and staff training recommendations, the revised edition includes new chapters on bilingual education, culturally responsive teaching, and children and prejudice. Seamlessly blending theory and practice, Roots and Wings is an ideal resource for preschool teachers, early childhood programs at colleges and universities, and training workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStacey York \u003c\/b\u003eis an instructor in the Child Development Department at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Minneapolis, Minnesota. She conducts multicultural workshops around the country and is also the author of \u003ci\u003eBig As Life: The Everyday Inclusive Curriculum.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redleaf Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47164840214768,"sku":"9781605540931","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605540931_p0.jpg?v=1763834408","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605540931","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}