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This book demonstrates how musical activities can support the development of literacy skills for young children aged from birth to 8 years. The relationship between music and literacy is investigated, and through a wealth of ideas and resources, guidance is given on...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2013-02-01
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Early Childhood is a complex and diverse field. This text is designed to help students understand and engage with current themes in early childhood, supporting the development of critical thinking skills. Key themes such as children's voice, child wellbeing, identities...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2013-01-15
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Outdoor education offers children special contexts for play and exploration, real experiences, and contact with the natural world and the community. To help ensure young children thrive and develop in your care, this book provides essential information on how to make...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2011-03-17
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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...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2010-08-02
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To attain EYPS, candidates must demonstrate that they can establish fair, respectful, trusting and constructive relationships with children. This book helps those on EYPS pathways to understand and develop these important relationships. It begins by examining trust as a...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2010-06-22
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Recent decades have seen a growing emphasis, in a number of professional contexts, on acknowledging and acting on the views of children. This trend was given added weight by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, ratified in 1990. Today, seeking the perspective...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-12-24
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Teaching and learning mathematics is a political act in which children, teachers, parents, and policy makers are made visible as subjects. As they learn about mathematics, children are also learning about themselves – who they are, who they might become. We can choose...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2009-08-10
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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...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2009-06-25
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'[T]his book has been well planned and provides information which is relevant for students and teachers alike in supporting teaching and learning. In particular, the practical aspects of group tasks and discussion points enable the reader to develop their reflective...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-03-05
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'This book is an essential starting point for practitioners who are new to Circle Time as it includes activities specifically for adults, helping to familiarise themselves with the process' - Early Years Update
'This is an excellent book full of practical circle time...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-12-03
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Includes CD-rom! This creative book uses music, song, poetry and a host of practical ideas to engage children in Circle Time Activities. The publication stems from Yvonne's own work in schools where 26 alphabetical themes have been centralised around a lovable bear...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-11-19
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'The authors who have contributed to this book bring a wealth of expertise and a wide range of research findings. This gives the reader the opportunity to link theory with practice in a helpful and illuminating way' - Early Years Update
Praise for the first...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-11-19
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'This book is a very useful resource for setting leaders undertaking advanced study, such as Early Years Professional Status and the National Professional Qualification in Integrated Centre Leadership…[I]t is also an interesting and up-to-date reference tool for...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-11-13
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The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) came into force in September 2008 and established a framework for providing learning, development and care for children from birth to five. This book examines the EYFS within the context of Achieving QTS and is a core text for...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2008-07-07
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'This book is a welcome addition to the field of Early Childhood studies and would appeal to both students and professionals working with children and families in any area. The format of the book is clear and the style of writing is very readable and engaging' -...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-06-24
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Citizenship education equips children with the skills necessary to play an active part in society and act as socially and morally responsible citizens. Margaret Collins has used her considerable experience to create another fantastic age appropriate practical...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-04-16
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With the introduction of the new Early Years Foundation Stage in 2008, practitioners need to be able to meet the needs of all young children in the six areas of learning - one of which is communication, language and literacy.
This book helps the reader develop their...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-04-08
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'I believe that [this book] could be of value to practitioners working with birth-five year olds, heads or managers of nurseries, health professionals or students who wish to gain an overview of this subject….I enjoyed reading this book and it literally gave me much...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-03-03
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Includes CD-Rom
By combining the traditional classroom activity of reading stories with Circle Time, these activities provide students with opportunities to practise listening, expressing ideas, asking questions, using imagination, making predictions, experimenting...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-10-25
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Includes CD-Rom
`This book is highly recommended for all practitioners interested in improving their practice in developing young children's communication and language. The ability to print material form the CD-Rom enables the information to be accessed by...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2007-10-24
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