2nd Edition

Care and Education in Early Childhood A Student's Guide to Theory and Practice

By Audrey Curtis, Maureen O'Hagan Copyright 2009
208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The authors draw on their extensive early years experience to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the key issues in the field of early childhood care and education. In this fully updated and revised new edition, rewritten to include the new Early Years Foundation Stage, students will find that this text now meets the needs of students on Foundation degrees, Early Childhood Degrees... Read more

Introduction  1. Principles and Values of Effective Practice  2. Children’s Rights  3. How Children Learn  4. Language and Language Development  5. Working with the Under 3s  6. Feelings and Relationships  7. Working in Partnership with Parents  8. Play  9. Management and Leadership Issues in the Early Years  10. Early Years Education  11. The Primary Curriculum at KS1

Biography

Audrey Curtis was formerly World President of OMEP (World Organisation for Early Childhood Education) and now acts as a consultant.