Mailman Segal Institute Administrators Publish Early Childhood Handbook

Hilde Reno, Ed.D., director of instruction and special projects, along with Janet Stutzman, project director, and Judy Zimmerman, executive director of the Mailman Segal Institute in Tampa, recently authored The Handbook for Early Childhood Administrators.

Published by Pearson Education, Inc., the handbook invites readers to examine the many duties and responsibilities inherent in managing staff, budgets, and a quality program that conforms to all legal and regulatory requirements.  Each chapter carefully addresses one leadership or management task to provide concise yet comprehensive coverage of every aspect of child care administration.  Overall the book provides both practicing and future administrators a wealth of helpful support and resources, including forms, documents, recommended readings and websites, and reflective prompts to flourish in their positions.