1st Edition
Early Years Play and Learning Developing Social Skills and Cooperation
By Pat Broadhead
Copyright 2003
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
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This practical book provides an accessible framework for observing and assessing children's learning through play. It will help early years practitioners to deepen their understanding of the links between intellectual development, the growth of language and the emotional well-being of young children.
Drawing on many years of research and working with teachers, Pat Broadhead has developed the... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Areas of Provision in the Early Years Settings 3. The Social and Cooperational Play Continuum 4. Using the Social Play Continuum 5. Scaffolding the Growth of Sociability and Cooperation 6. Literacy and Numeracy 7. Emotional Well-being, Making Choices, Time to Learn
Biography
Dr Pat Broadhead is Research Professor for Education at Northumbria University.
'Pat Broadhead writes with a wisdom drawn from many years of teaching and research with young children and practitioners in English primary schools ... Practitioners on professional development programmes will certainly find that this book offers an accessible route into developing reflective, research-based approaches within practice. And for this achievement it is to be recommended and lauded.' - Susan Young, International Journal of Early Years Education
