1. From the editor...

   • Randa Roen

   EditorialNotes Pages: 4 - 4

2. Involve your preschool with the community

   • Barbara Bullman Young

   Features Pages: 6 - 11

3. Evaluating children's play materials

   • Susan Waddell
   • Patsy Skeen

   Features Pages: 12 - 13

4. Working with new staff

   • Joan M. Hildebrand

   Features Pages: 15 - 16

5. Caregivers in day care: Who are they?

   • Nora Palmer Gould

   Features Pages: 17 - 21

6. Self-image and self-awareness: Group activities

   • Joyce D. Jensen
   • Stella G. Cooley

   Features Pages: 22 - 24

7. Positive reinforcement yields high dividends

   • Billie Thomas

   Features Pages: 25 - 26

8. French by osmosis

   • Suzanne Moore

   Features Pages: 27 - 29

9. Incredible indoor games

   • Bob Gregson

   Features Pages: 30 - 33

10. Daycare

    • Amy Laura Dombro

    Departments Pages: 34 - 34

11. Poetry

    • Madalynne Schoenfeld

    Departments Pages: 35 - 35

12. Michael's grown-up adventure

    • Deborah A. Cline

    Departments Pages: 36 - 37

13. Outdoor fun

    • Carolyn Buhai Haas

    Departments Pages: 38 - 40

14. TV violence and child aggression

    • Alice Sterling Honig

    Departments Pages: 41 - 45

15. Conference update

    Departments Pages: 47 - 47

16. The marketplace

    Departments Pages: 47 - 47