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by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer and poet. Lang is best known, however, for his collections of folk and fairy tales. This collection includes the following:
The Blue Fairy Book
The Red Fairy Book
The Green Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Pink Fairy Book
The Grey Fairy Book
The Violet...
Child Development in Practice
Responsive Teaching and Learning from Birth to Five
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
How should children feel about themselves and their learning? How do I know what children have learnt and how can I move them on? How can I ensure that resources are available for children to use actively and independently?
In today’s busy setting an understanding of child development sometimes...
by Julie Fisher, Sanna Inthorn, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The fourth edition is essentially still about putting the principles of early childhood education into practice.
First Steps to Emotional Literacy
A programme for children in the FS & KS1 and for older children who have language and/or social communication difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
Kate Ripley’s work in the topical area of Emotional Literacy has shown that children must first learn to discriminate and label their own emotions before they can focus on understanding other people's. This comprehensive programme is designed to assist early years practitioners help children to...
by Sandra Smidt
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
The Practical Guidance in the Early Years Foundation Stage series will assist practitioners in the smooth and successful implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Each book gives clear and detailed explanations of each aspect of Learning and Development and encourages readers to consider...
by Dr Mollie Davies
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2003
`This original and fascinating approach to children's movement development is highly recommended reading for tutors, practitioner and students alike' - Under Five
`Movement and Dance in Early Childhood offers a clear and accessible entry into the world of movement and dance and the possibilities...
Getting Ready for Phonics
L is for Sheep
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
Everyone agrees that an understanding of phonics is essential to cracking the code for reading. Getting Ready for Phonics discusses early language development. It focuses on the phonics debate; and provides activities to support multi-sensory learning environments for the teaching of phonological development in the Foundation Stage and early Key Stage 1.
by Pamela May
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
The Practical Guidance in the Early Years Foundation Stage series will assist practitioners in the smooth and successful implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Each book gives clear and detailed explanations of each aspect of Learning and Development and encourages readers to consider...
Building Positive Relationships with Parents of Young Children
A guide to effective communication
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Positive relationships between practitioners and parents are essential for young children’s wellbeing, but achieving this can be difficult if there is not enough understanding about how relationships work when one person (the practitioner or teacher) has to play the professional role. Strong communication...
What Does It Mean to Be Five?
A practical guide to child development in the Early Years Foundation Stage
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
What Does It Mean To Be Five, from child psychologist Jennie Lindon, will give you the tools you need to ensure that your work with children, whether in a school, nursery or home setting, is relevant to their individual stages of development.This books looks at the six areas of learning in the EYFS and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Every early years practitioner should be able to captivate and maintain the interest of young children in their setting, through the provision of a playful learning experience.
Covering age ranges 3-8 years, this textbook explores the importance of infusing playfulness throughout the entire...
Ascendancy Women and Elementary Education in Ireland
Educational Provision for Poor Children, 1788 - 1848
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
This book outlines the lives of six female members of the Irish Ascendancy, and describes their involvement with educational provision for poor children in Ireland at the end of the long eighteenth century. It argues that these women were moved by empathy and by a sense of duty, and that they were...
Supporting Multilingual Learners in the Early Years
Many Languages - Many Children
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2007
Shortlisted for the Nasen Book that supports SEN and Disability Issues Award 2008
Are children who are exposed to more than one language from birth at an advantage or a disadvantage when starting school?
Supporting Multilingual Learners in the Early Years examines the theoretical, ideological...
Focused Observations
How to Observe Young Children for Assessment and Curriculum Planning
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
This books is for caregivers and classroom teachers of children from birth through age 5.
This book can be course adopted in early childhood methods classes.
A new chapter on portfolio development is included. Additional updates include references to the third edition of the National...