Preschool Kindergarten category: 2281 books
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011
How should we understand children’s creativity?
This fascinating collection of international research offers fresh perspectives on children’s creative processes and the expression of their creative imagination through dramatic play, stories, artwork, dance, music and conversation.
Drawing...
An Amazing Circus of Phonograms-Act 2
An excellent resource book for teachers and parents
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Author Mary Jo Nyssen and illustrator Joe Palmisano are back for the second act of * **An Amazing Circus of Phonograms. The two use an engaging story and colorful illustrations to teach your children the many different sounds phonograms can make. The first act of *** An Amazing Circus of Phonograms covered...
Children’s Knowledge-in-Interaction
Studies in Conversation Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
This book is a collected volume that brings together research from authors working in cross-disciplinary academic areas including early childhood, linguistics and education, and draws on the shared interests of the authors, namely understanding children’s interactions and the co-production of knowledge...
by Mary I. Stacey
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
This book looks at the challenges of restructuring services and working with people with different training and working practices. It suggests that the way staff work together will impact on the service offered to children and their families. It explains how to be an effective member of the team and...
Developing Entrepreneurial Life Skills
Creating and Strengthening Entrepreneurial Culture in Indian Schools
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
This book presents an epistemological framework for integrating entrepreneurship education across the general school curriculum. It also explores how such education can be inclusive and integral to the objective, content, pedagogy and assessment practices for different stages of school education in...
Key Persons in the Early Years
Building relationships for quality provision in early years settings and primary schools
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Key Persons in the Early Years aims to explain what a Key Person is, the theory behind the approach and the practicalities of implementation. Practical in its approach and containing case studies as examples of reflective practice, this second edition details the role of the Key Person across all...
by Shelly Newstead, Emma Isles-Buck
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
Managers in child-centred settings need to be able to draw on a wide range of personal and professional skills to ensure that they are providing the best possible service. Now in its third edition, Essential Skills for Managers of Child-Centred Settings looks at how you can develop the key leadership...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010
This book supports students on foundation degrees and degrees in Early Years and Early Childhood Studies that have a work-based element. An essential introduction to becoming a professional in the sector, it begins by looking at work-based learning and goes on to cover study, research skills and essential...
Can I Go and Play Now?
Rethinking the Early Years
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Is it time to re-think continuous practice in the early years?
*The world of education is an amazing and rewarding world to be in, but there is a sense among many that work within it that there is something not quite right, that all is not well. *
In this book, Greg Bottrill explores...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Model Programs and Components focuses on the planning and implementation of model programs and presents necessary steps to achieve a comprehensive and practical service to the community including health, food, social, and psychological services and documents local experiences in Appalachia, California,...
Playful Writing
150 Open-Ended Explorations in Emergent Literacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Adults and children write to communicate ideas, to share information, and to record events. Playful Writing builds on the cyclical nature of learning with open-ended play ideas that will inspire children to write. From the first marks of the youngest writers to ready writers who use their expanding...
What If Everybody Understood Child Development?
Straight Talk About Bettering Education and Children's Lives
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
***Understand the connection between how kids grow and how they learn ***
After 35 years as an education consultant, Rae Pica knows the importance of understanding the natural course of child development. In this collection, she keeps kids front and center as she provides thought-provoking...
by Hilary White
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
We all want to do whatever we can to support our children – and language and literacy lie at the heart of a child’s learning and development.
There are many simple ways of helping your child to develop their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. This book shows you how, with...
Drama 3-5
A practical guide to teaching drama to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Would you like to offer constructive, creative and exciting new dramatic learning experiences to the children in your setting?
The importance of using drama to promote active and creative learning in the early years is widely recognised, and this fully updated second edition of Drama 3-5 will...