About the Author:
Carol Garhart Mooney has been an early childhood educator for more tha forty years. She is the author of Theories of Attachment: An Introduction to Bowlby, Ainsworth, Gerber, Brazelton, Kennell, and Klaus; Theories of Practice: Raising the Standard of Early Childhood Education; and Use Your Words: How Teacher Talk Helps Children Learn.. Carol has received the Distiguished Faculty Award for teaching at Granite State College, and was twice named Early Educator of the Year. She won NH Press Woman's Awards for Family Pages writing and is a past president of NHAEYC. She lives in Dover, New Hampshire.