Focusing on early childhood education, this book equips readers with essential knowledge to enhance their effectiveness in various early years settings. It addresses the unique challenges and opportunities in working with young children, making it a valuable resource for educators seeking to improve their skills and understanding in this important field.
Explore innovative and imaginative uses for everyday household items like tube socks and milk cartons. This series encourages creativity by guiding readers in crafting unique toys that promote various forms of play, including art, outdoor activities, and dramatic play. Perfect for inspiring fun and resourcefulness, it transforms common objects into tools for imaginative exploration.
The 5p Approach
Focusing on behavior intervention, the book presents a comprehensive framework grounded in prevention and effective practices. It emphasizes skill development and independence through a structured approach involving Profiling, Prioritizing, Problem Analysis, Problem Solving, and Planning. Readers will find a wealth of practical strategies and expert insights designed to enhance their understanding and implementation of behavior interventions.
The book emphasizes the importance of honoring and celebrating Planet Earth through conscious choices and a deep appreciation for natural resources. It encourages readers to cultivate a sense of love and responsibility towards the environment, highlighting the beauty and significance of the planet we inhabit.
Locate, Unlock, and Amplify the Best of Who You Are
Exploring the concept of self-presentation, this handbook offers a roadmap to achieving health, happiness, and success. It acknowledges the challenges of consistently being at one's best and provides practical tools and techniques for personal growth. Readers will find fresh perspectives and concrete advice aimed at fostering confidence and enabling transformative changes. With a focus on holistic approaches, the book serves as a guide to help individuals showcase their ideal selves to the world, ultimately striving for the Best Version of You.
This book examines the evolution of early years education, highlighting debates on its professionalism. It argues for a 'critical ecology' where educators critically assess their roles and the sector's needs. Through case studies from six countries, it explores professional perceptions and socio-political influences on practice, urging transformative action.
This book provides a unique and critical insight into the most significant issues affecting early years policy. It includes contributions from leading authorities and researchers in the field, and draws on current research to address key debates and offer international perspectives.