The Exceptional Child: Inclusion in Early Childhood Education (Allen Eileen K.)(Paperback)

The Exceptional Child: Inclusion in Early Childhood Education (Allen Eileen K.)(Paperback)

Poverty and Inclusion in Early Years Education (Cronin Mark)(Paperback)

Poverty and Inclusion in Early Years Education will help practitioners to understand the experiences of young children who are living in poverty. It examines the potentially devastating impact of poverty and social exclusion on children's chances in later life, and considers recent policy and

What Really Works with Exceptional Learners (Murawski Wendy)(Paperback)

Your desk reference for success with exceptional students As education trends promote the inclusion of students with special needs, this book is the perfect resource for teachers and administrators who need to know what works...and what doesn't. With personal experiences, references, and

Research Methods for Early Childhood Education (Flewitt Rosie)(Paperback)

Research Methods for Early Childhood Education takes an international perspective on research design, and illustrates how research methods are inextricably linked to cultural and theoretical understandings of early childhood, young children's competences and the purposes of education. The book

Developing and Administering an Early Childhood Education Program (Adams Shauna)(Paperback)

Mentoring and Coaching in Early Childhood Education (Gasper Michael)(Paperback)

This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of mentoring, coaching and supervision in the context of early childhood education and care. Written by a team of scholars from the UK, Ireland, South Africa, Australia and the USA the book includes a range of annotated case studies to

Thrown Away Child (Allen Louise)(Paperback / softback)

A memoir covering Louise Allen's abusive childhood in a foster home, how she survived and how she hopes to right old wrongs now by fostering children herself and campaigning for the improvement of foster care

Leadership in Early Childhood (Rodd Jillian)(Paperback)

This is a practical resource for early childhood professionals who want to understand the role of leadership in early childhood settings. The author defines what leadership means in early childhood using terminology that practitioners can

Understanding Inclusion: Core Concepts, Policy and Practice (Woolley Richard)(Paperback)

Understanding Inclusion is a rich, comprehensive exploration of inclusion in education, challenging us to think about being 'inclusive' in its broadest sense. It unpicks a wide range of complex themes and issues that impact on educational practice, supporting educational professionals in helping

Inclusion in Further Education (Spenceley Lydia)(Paperback)

For all those teaching or training to teach within the Further Education (FE) sector, this book provides a critical understanding of the complex concept of inclusion and its implementation in a range of different contextual settings. It encourages the reader to revisit their own beliefs and

Effective Child Protection (Munro Eileen)(Paperback)

Eileen Munro, author of the seminal Munro Review, returns in this fully revised and updated third edition. With new chapters on ′Child Protection Agencies as Complex Adaptive Systems′ and ′How organisations can support more effective practice′, this new edition shifts its focus from

Developing Professional Practice in the Early Years (Allen Et Al)(Paperback)

Developing Professional Practice in the Early Years encourages the reader to critically consider key aspects of early childhood education and care. The book is a valuable and accessible tool for those on professional pathways to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or

Art & Creative Development for Young Children (Fox J. Englebright)(Paperback)

Written for pre-service and in-service early childhood professionals in child care, preschool, or kindergarten through third grade settings, ART & CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, 8th Edition, takes a child-centered approach to art education. Updated throughout, the book includes an

Waldorf Early Childhood Education - An Introductory Reader(Paperback / softback)

An insightful collection of essays on a wide range of topics within early years

Friedrich Froebel: A Critical Introduction to Key Themes and Debates (Bruce Tina)(Paperback)

This book considers the origins of Froebelian early childhood education providing context to the development of his theories and ideas, critically examines the key themes of this philosophy of education and explores the relevance of Froebelian practice today. Tina Bruce reflects on central aspects

Big Gay Adventures in Education: Supporting Lgbt+ Visibility and Inclusion in Schools (Tomlinson-Gray Daniel)(Paperback)

Financial Inclusion, Regulation, Literacy, and Education in Central Asia and South Caucasus(Paperback / softback)

The Process of Education: Revised Edition (Bruner Jerome)(Paperback)

In this classic argument for curriculum reform in early education, Jerome Bruner shows that the basic concepts of science and the humanities can be grasped intuitively at a very early age. He argues persuasively that curricula should he designed to foster such early intuitions and then build on

Word Child (Murdoch Iris)(Paperback / softback)

Saved from a delinquent childhood by education, cheated out of Oxford by a tragic love tangle, Hilary Burde cherishes his obsessive guilt and ekes out a living in a dull civil service

Early Childhood: A Guide for Students (Bruce Tina)(Paperback)

This engaging text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of early childhood. Written and edited by experts in the field, the book clearly explains theory through illustrations of good practice, with case studies, reflective exercises and suggestions for further reading. Each chapter

Child Observation: A Guide for Students of Early Childhood (Palaiologou Ioanna)(Paperback)

This is a key text that enables students to appreciate and understand the central role of observation in understanding, planning for and educating early years children. It explores the theoretical background to child observation and links it back to practice. Recent important research in the field

The Criminal Child: Selected Essays (Genet Jean)(Paperback)

The Criminal Child offers the first English translation of a key early work by Jean Genet. In 1949, in the midst of a national debate about improving the French reform-school system, a French radio station commissioned Genet to write about his experience as a juvenile delinquent. He sent back a

Introducing Research in Early Childhood (Bolshaw Polly)(Paperback)

'What a useful book for the beginner researcher! Offering a grounding in the different kinds of research conducted in the field of early childhood, this book's inviting and accessible style will support the novice researcher, and the development of criticality in relation to research.' Deborah

Understanding Gender and Early Childhood: An Introduction to the Key Debates (Josephidou Jo)(Paperback)

Understanding Gender and Early Childhood is a comprehensive and accessible introduction into the main issues around gender and what these mean for our youngest children. Drawing on key theories and research, and illustrating each topic with case studies, reflective questions and a summary of key