1. Family style dining in the child care center: Yes, it can work!

   • Anne K. Bomba
   • Kathy B. Knight

   Features Pages: 4 - 5

2. Toilet learning

   • Alice Sterling Honig

   Features Pages: 6 - 9

3. Questions about serving children with HIV/AIDS

   • Sherri Savage
   • Phyllis Mayfield
   • Martha Cook

   Features Pages: 10 - 12

4. Writing: Magic and power in the preschool years

   • Joy Mermin

   Features Pages: 13 - 22

5. 1-2-3: Sharing and writing counting books

   • Gerry Bohning

   Features Pages: 23 - 26

6. Ready, set, let's go! Using field trips in your curriculum

   • Jane D. Saul

   Features Pages: 27 - 29

7. “Please,” “Thank you,” “You're welcome”: Teacher language can positively impact prosocial development

   • Jo Kuykendall

   Features Pages: 30 - 32

8. Developmentally appropriate practice

   • Margaret King

   Columns Pages: 33 - 35

9. Lessons from eastern europe

   • Richard M. Gargiulo
   • Stephen B. Graves

   Columns Pages: 36 - 37

10. Feeding time at the zoo

    • Barbara Saffer

    Columns Pages: 38 - 39

11. Finding first grade

    • Martha Keelan

    Columns Pages: 40 - 42

12. Margaret wise brown books

    • Joyce Mersrobian

    Columns Pages: 43 - 45

13. Can crying help?

    • Patsy Allen

    Columns Pages: 46 - 47

14. Letters to the editor

    • Virginia A. Warburton

    Columns Pages: 48 - 48