Early Childhood

This book explores the relationship between pre-school settings and compulsory education. Using a previously unpublished extended essay on the pre-school/school relationship as a starting point, Pre-school and school: two different traditions and the vision of a meeting place by Gunilla Dahlberg and..

Through its unique integration of curriculum and learning principles, Early Childhood Curriculum: A Constructivist Perspective, 2nd Edition fosters authentic, developmentally appropriate practice for both preschool and early elementary classrooms...

Through its unique integration of curriculum and learning principles, Early Childhood Curriculum: A Constructivist Perspective, 2nd Edition fosters authentic, developmentally appropriate practice for both preschool and early elementary classrooms...

Early Childhod Education provides early childhood professionals with an introduction to tiered service delivery and practical considerations in the implementation of a multi-tier system of supports with particular emphasis on early childhood law and ethics, assessment and intervention, developmental..

Early Childhod Education provides early childhood professionals with an introduction to tiered service delivery and practical considerations in the implementation of a multi-tier system of supports with particular emphasis on early childhood law and ethics, assessment and intervention, developmental..

Sandra Smidt provides a highly accessible text examining the philosophical, political, cultural, economic, social and cultural aspects of sustainability impacting on young children today. Drawing on current and global research, Smidt presents case studies and vignettes illustrating good practice and..

Sandra Smidt provides a highly accessible text examining the philosophical, political, cultural, economic, social and cultural aspects of sustainability impacting on young children today. Drawing on current and global research, Smidt presents case studies and vignettes illustrating good practice and..

This book explores how Muslim children are educated for an Islamic way of life in a minority context. Grounded in detailed research from six preschools for Muslim children in South Africa, first-hand interviews with parents and staff capture the complexities that arise when passing on religion in th..

Probing the shortcomings of contemporary early years provision, whilst offering practical and informed solutions, Early Childhood Education Redefined builds on the principles set out in the ‘Start Right Report’ (1994) whilst taking into consideration the research and reflection developed over the la..

Probing the shortcomings of contemporary early years provision, whilst offering practical and informed solutions, Early Childhood Education Redefined builds on the principles set out in the ‘Start Right Report’ (1994) whilst taking into consideration the research and reflection developed over the la..

This important new book synthesizes relevant research on the learning of mathematics from birth into the primary grades from the full range of these complementary perspectives...

Early Childhood Pedagogies is an exciting collection of empirical research reports and discursive papers that rejects the notion of a single ‘optimal’ early childhood pedagogy in favour of diverse pedagogic practices that value young children and enable them to flourish as individuals. This edited c..