Appropriate Environments for Children under Three (Hardcover)

The most rapid and significant phase of development occurs in the first three years of a child's life. The Supporting Children from Birth to Three series focuses on the care and support of the youngest children. Each book takes a key aspect of working with this age group and gives clear and detailed explanations of relevant theories together with practical examples to show how such theories translate into good working practice. It is widely known that babies and infants will flourish in an environment that supports and promotes their learning and development. But what constitutes an appropriate environment for children under three? Drawing on recent research, this book explores the concept of an appropriate environment, both within and beyond the early years setting. It sets this within the context of child development and practically demonstrates how a high quality environment can be created for babies and children under three that supports their learning and development. Features include: * clear explanation of relevant theories * case studies and examples of good practice * focus points for readers * questions for reflective practice Providing a wealth of practical ideas and activities, this handy text provides detailed guidance on how to develop an appropriate indoor and outdoor environment for babies and children under three to help practitioners ensure effective outcomes for the youngest children in their care.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Supporting Children from Birth to Three
Release date:	August 2011
First published:	2012
Authors:	Helen Bradford
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	104
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-61262-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques Books > Social sciences > Education > Schools > Pre-school & kindergarten Promotions
LSN:	0-415-61262-4
Barcode:	9780415612623

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