Use at least two of the following theories to explain ways in which early childhood educators can better understand families in order to build strong partnerships:

• Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory
• Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory
• Olson’s circumplex model
• Family life cycle theory

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• Bronfenbrenner—importance of all five systems influencing human development
• Vygotsky—influence of culture on knowledge, thinking, family values
• Olson—dynamic nature of families, communication, cohesion, flexibility
• Family life cycle—horizontal and vertical stressors

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