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Lemay, Lise; Bigras, Nathalie; Bouchard, Caroline – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2016
This study examined and compared the extent to which early childhood educators' (ECEs) and home childcare providers' (HCPs) practices supported children's play. The sample included 50 ECEs and 20 HCPs in settings that care for 70 children at 18, 24, and 36 months old. At each time point, the childcare process quality was observed using the…
Descriptors: Play, Preschool Teachers, Child Caregivers, Educational Quality
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Massing, Christine – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2018
Within the context of the education-care divide in the field, numerous studies have affirmed that preschool teachers feel unprofessional when they assume a caring role yet believe that love and care are central to their work. However, immigrant/refugee teachers may experience this tensionality more acutely since their own cultural beliefs and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Muslims, Refugees, Student Teacher Attitudes