Early Childhood Education Redefined: Reflections and Recommendations on the Impact of Start Right

ISBN-13: 9780815380276 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 150 str.

Pat Preedy; Kay Sanderson; Sir Christopher Ball

Opis

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 last quarter of a decade.

Spis treści

About the Authors and Editors  Introduction  Chapter One: Start Right Revisited  Chapter Two: Roots to Grow: Wings to Fly: Re-defining Early Childhood Education  Chapter Three: Movement: A Child’s First A, B, C  Chapter Four: Movement for Learning  Chapter Five: Do Parents Need to be Qualified?  Chapter Six: Parents as Play Partners Project: Giving Children a Head Start Through Play  Chapter Seven: Executive Functions: Skills that Underpin Success  Chapter Eight: Creating Successful Learning Environments in the Early Years: A Case Study  Chapter Nine: Creativity in the Early Years  Chapter Ten: An International Dimension: Making a world of difference  Chapter Eleven: Conclusion – so what?