Best Practices Workbook: Guidelines for School-Age Programs

Guidelines and Resources for School-Age Programs By Michael Ashcraft Assess your own school-age program! The Best Practices workbook is a companion to the book Best Practices: Guidelines for School-Age Programs. It contains the complete set of best practices checklists and practical guidelines for school-age programs. The Workbook includes the best practices checklists for: • Relationships • Diversity • Environment • Equipment and Materials • Inclusion of Children with Special Needs • Staff Qualifications • Professional Development • Behavior Management Plan • And more! Michael Ashcraft provides school-age practitioners with a detailed description of specific practices in a concise, easy-to-read format to help facilitate the positive development of children. These guidelines are based on cutting-edge research and established standards from a variety of sources. This workbook is a self-assessment guide—a way for you to identify strengths, recognize weaknesses, and develop specific strengths for improving program quality. It is the perfect edition to your resource library.