TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feinberg,Sandra
TI  - The family-centered library handbook
SN  - 9781555705411
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Neal-Schuman Publishers
KW  - Libraries and families
KW  - United States
KW  - Children's libraries
KW  - Reading
KW  - Parent participation
KW  - Family literacy programs
KW  - Library orientation for school children
KW  - Information literacy
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Libraries and preschool children
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introducing family-centered services --; 2; Initiating family-centered libraries --; 3; Assessing staff competencies and skills --; 4; Forming coalitions and collaborations --; 5; Understanding how young children grow and learn --; 6; Communicating effectively with parents --; 7; Creating family spaces and places --; 8; Programs for young children and parents --; 9; Early childhood collections --; 10; Toy collection --; 11; Parents' collection --; 12; Family support providers --; 13; Limited-literacy and low-income families --; 14; Culturally diverse families --; 15; Teen parent families --; 16; Families and children with special needs --; A; Professional development tools --; A-1; Self-study for children's librarians --; A-2; Professional development resources --; B; Program curricula --; B-1; Off to a good start --; B-2; Circle time --; B-3; Mother goose stories --; B-4; Toddler tales --; B-5; Four and more curriculum --; C; Surveys --; C-1; Community diversity survey --; C-2; PCHP-PACCT survey
N2  - Provides information on offering library services for families with young children
ER  -