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Sample of Materials Reviewed
The following six materials were reviewed using the "Spanish-language Materials Review Instrument."
 
Spanish-language Materials Review Instrument
A companion to Connections and Commitments: a Latino-based Framework for Early Childhood Educators, this tool can be used to assess how particular resources reflect the values and principles presented in the framework.


 
Cuatro Pasos/Second Helping
This material is for trainers offering workshops for family child care providers. The material, translated and adapted for the Latino population, includes manuals for four modules and a facilitator's guide.


 
El Currículo Creativo Para Educación Preescolar
A translation of the "Creative Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers", is a comprehensive, relationship-based curriculum for center-based, preschool, and kindergarten teachers.


 
Un Currículo Integrado para Preescolares/An Integrated Curriculum for Preschoolers
A complete manual developed in Puerto Rico that could be used by early childhood teachers in centers and in family child care environments.


 
La Rutina Diaria de High Scope/The Daily Routine in High Scope
This translated book is part of a training series for early childhood teachers using the High Scope approach. This volume focuses in particular on daily routines, planning, and transitions.


 
¡Mire Quién Viene a su Cuidado Infantil Hogareño!/Look Who's Coming to your Family Child Care!
This manual provides basic information, support, and strategies for running and teaching in a family child care.


 
Words for the Future/Creando el Futuro
A kit created in Spanish and English for community coordinators, teachers, and families, the material presents facts on early brain development and culturally responsive activities to extend children's learning.



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