Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists by Mooney, Carol Garhart
Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists by Mooney, Carol Garhart

Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists

Understand theories of childhood to make your days with children smoother, your job easier, and your program...
$46.14 USD
$46.14 USD
Please hurry! Only 173 left in stock
Author: Carol Garhart Mooney
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Subtotal: $46.14
Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists by Mooney, Carol Garhart

Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists

$46.14
Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists by Mooney, Carol Garhart

Theories of Childhood, Revised and Expanded Third Edition: An Introduction to Foundational Early Childhood Theorists

$46.14
Author: Carol Garhart Mooney
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description
Understand theories of childhood to make your days with children smoother, your job easier, and your program stronger. This best-selling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, John Bowlby, Mary Ainsworth, and Janice E. Hale. Each chapter highlights a theorist's work and includes insight on how the theory impacts teaching young children today. Discussion questions and suggested readings are included to help you gain an understanding of what it means to apply each theory to your work with children.Theories of Childhood, Third Edition, builds the bridge between theory and best practices in early childhood education to support your genuine enjoyment with children by helping you understand more about the ways they grow and learn.

Author: Carol Garhart Mooney,Erin Mooney Martin
Publisher: Redleaf Press
Published: 03/24/2026
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.80h x 6.80w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781605548500

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, New Hampshire.

Erin Mooney Martin holds a doctoral degree in educational leadership from Plymouth State University. She spends her days teaching high school art and instructs college level classes at night, focusing on the subject areas of educational leadership and research methods. Coming from a long line of educators, Erin has used her passion in the field by teaching several different grade levels, content areas, and researching teacher empowerment and retention.


Shipping & Return

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.

Shipping

We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.

When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.

Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.

Review