DOUBLE TAP TO ZOOM WITH PHONE OR TABLET Also in the Winning Ways series by Gigi Schweikert Being a Professional Partnering with Families Becoming a Team Player Understanding Infants Understanding Toddlers and Twos Understanding Preschoolers Published by Redleaf Press 10 Yorkton Court St. Paul, MN 55117 www.redleafpress.org © 2014 by Gigi Schweikert All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted on a specific page, no portion of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or capturing on any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a critical article or review to be printed in a magazine or newspaper, or electronically transmitted on radio, television, or the Internet. First edition 2014 Cover design by Jim Handrigan Cover photograph by Ben Stapley Interior design by Erin Kirk New Printed in the United States of America 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Schweikert, Gigi, 1962-   Winning ways for early childhood professionals : being a supervisor / Gigi Schweikert.        pages cm —  (Winning ways series)     Summary: “This professional development book helps recently promoted classroom teachers transition from guiding young children to supporting and supervising staff members”—Provided by publisher.     ISBN 978-1-60554-245-4 (pbk.)     1. School supervision. 2. Early childhood education.   I. Title.   LB2822.6.S39 2013   372.21—dc23                                                             2013030907 Printed on acid-free paper COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL