Roots and Wings: Affirming Culture in Early Childhood Programs (Redleaf Press Series)

Roots and Wings: Affirming Culture in Early Childhood Programs (Redleaf Press Series) by York, Stacey. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780131727939.

Core text for Multiculuralism in Early Childhood courses (also sometimes called Cultural Diversity or simply Diversity in ECE) in Early Childhood Education department or in Child and Family Studies department. Provides a practical introduction to multicultural and anti-bias issues in working with children and families in early childhood settings. Focuses on discussions on prejudice, racism, bilingual education, and multicultural education. Includes suggestions for making the classroom more culturally relevant and over 100 activities. Very popular book in community colleges on understanding cultural diversity in young children and their families.