Description
Book Synopsis: How can you support both colleagues and families as they enhance their knowledge, develop new skills, and promote healthy development of young children? Coaching is the key—and the new edition of this bestselling guide is packed with even more practical tools to help early childhood professionals conduct skillful coaching at homes, schools, and communities.
Like the popular first edition, this book walks you step-by-step through the five characteristics of successful coaching practices: observation, action, reflection, feedback, and joint planning. You'll learn about the essential qualities of effective coaches and discover how to adjust your coaching techniques to meet the specific needs of early childhood educators, parents, and caregivers. And you'll get cutting-edge new content inspired by user feedback, including updated research, the latest evidence-based practices, and almost 80 pages of sample scripts and scenarios that help you support families of children with a wider variety of diagnoses.
With this practical guide to proven coaching techniques, you'll be ready to help both professionals and families support the learning and development of all young children.
What's New
- More scripts and scenarios that show what coaching looks and sounds like in the real world
- A Coaching Scenario Matrix to help you find relevant examples in seconds
- New chapter on coaching for early intervention service coordinators
- More guidance on coaching throughout the IFSP process
- New examples that address common coaching challenges
- Expanded guidance on the process of coaching coaches
- Answers to key questions from the authors' popular training sessions
Practical Materials: Downloadable tools include the Coaching Plan, Framework for Reflective Questioning, Coaching Practices Rating Scale, and Coaching Log.
Updated research on the effectiveness of coaching.
Details
Are you looking for a comprehensive guide to help you enhance your coaching skills in the early childhood education field? Look no further than The Early Childhood Coaching Handbook. This bestselling book offers practical tools and techniques to support colleagues and families in promoting healthy development in young children. With the updated edition, you'll find even more valuable resources, including sample scripts and scenarios, research-based practices, and guidance on coaching for a variety of diagnoses. Whether you're an early childhood educator, parent, or caregiver, this book will empower you to become an effective coach and make a positive impact on the learning and development of young children.
What makes this book stand out is its emphasis on the five characteristics of successful coaching practices: observation, action, reflection, feedback, and joint planning. By following these steps, you'll be able to tailor your coaching techniques to meet the specific needs of educators, parents, and caregivers. The book also addresses common coaching challenges and provides answers to key questions, derived from the authors' popular training sessions.
One of the unique features of The Early Childhood Coaching Handbook is the inclusion of practical materials that you can download and use in your coaching journey. These tools, such as the Coaching Plan, Framework for Reflective Questioning, Coaching Practices Rating Scale, and Coaching Log, will streamline your coaching process and make it more effective. Plus, the book provides updated research on the effectiveness of coaching, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource for early childhood coaching. Take the next step in your professional development and order The Early Childhood Coaching Handbook today. Your coaching skills will reach new heights, and you'll be able to support the learning and development of all young children with confidence.
Order now and start your journey towards becoming an exceptional early childhood coach!
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