Young Children′s Personal, Social and Emotional Development (Dowling Marion)(Paperback)

Young Children′s Personal, Social and Emotional Development (Dowling Marion)(Paperback)

Young children's personal, social and emotional development is of central importance to all those working in the Early Years. Offering thought-provoking questions and practical suggestions to help readers to reflect on and develop their own practice, this fourth edition of Marion Dowling's

Young Children′s Thinking (Dowling Marion)(Paperback)

Thanks to its clear links between theory and practice, this highly accessible book will be valuable to early childhood practitioners, teachers and students. The author explores the development of children′s thinking from 0-7 years, and shares the implications of these developments for practice in

Early Years Assessment: Personal, Social and Emotional Development (Fitzhenry Trudi)(Paperback / softback)

Social Work with Children and Families (O′loughlin Maureen)(Paperback)

′An excellent introduction to social work with children and families. It links practice with legislation and highlights relevant research findings′. - Mr Dan Burrows, Cardiff School of Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University Working with children and families is one of the most

From Birth to Sixteen: Children's Health, Social, Emotional and Linguistic Development (Cowie Helen)(Paperback)

This new edition of From Birth to Sixteen outlines children's physical, social, emotional and cognitive development from infancy through to adolescence. In both its practical application of research and its contribution to the assessment of child development, this text provides essential reading

Dr. Spock's the School Years: The Emotional and Social Development of Children (Spock Benjamin)(Paperback)

America's favorite pediatrician, Dr. Benjamin Spock has helped two generations of parents raise their kids with his timeless bestseller, Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care. Now, today's parents can rejoice: a new compilation of Dr. Spock's timeless advice is here! Filled with Dr. Spock's insightful

Interviewing Children and Young People for Research (O′reilly Michelle)(Paperback)

This book provides a practical, pedagogical perspective on conducting qualitative interviews with children and young people. From designing and choosing the type of interview through to planning, structuring, conducting, and analysing them this book is a complete toolkit. Drawing upon real-world

Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective (McMichael Philip)(Paperback)

Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective explains how development thinking and practice have shaped our world. It introduces students to four interconnected projects, and how their dynamics, contradictions and controversies have influenced development trajectories: colonialism, the

Social and Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Management: Pyp ATL Skills Workbook (O'Brien Kimberley)(Paperback)

Consolidate learning, deepen understanding and develop ATL skills of social and emotional intelligence and emotional management through a range of engaging activities ideal for independent learning and homework. - Fun, interesting and creative activities designed to support concentration and

Threads of Thinking: Schemas and Young Children′s Learning (Nutbrown Cathy)(Paperback)

In her new edition of this popular book, Cathy Nutbrown presents evidence of continuity and progression in young children′s thinking. She shows, with detailed observation, that they are able and active learners. She considers aspects of children′s patterns of learning and thinking--or

International Practice Development in Health and Social Care (Manley Kim)(Paperback)

International Practice Development in Health and Social Care International Practice Development in Health and Social CareThe second edition of International Practice Development in Health and Social Care remains the definitive resource for all those responsible for facilitating innovation and

Handbook of Social and Emotional Learning: Research and Practice (Durlak Joseph A.)(Paperback)

The burgeoning multidisciplinary field of social and emotional learning (SEL) now has a comprehensive and definitive handbook covering all aspects of research, practice, and policy. The prominent editors and contributors describe state-of-the-art intervention and prevention programs designed to

Social Work Practice: Concepts, Processes, and Interviewing (Bogo Marion)(Paperback)

Social Work Practice synthesizes the latest theories and research findings in social work and related fields and demonstrates how this information is used in working with clients. Because the interview is the medium in which much of social work practice takes place, learning the processes and

Whizzy Wheels: London Taxi (Billet Marion)(Board Books)

Children will enjoy both reading and playing with this taxi-shaped book on wheels Young children just love things that go, and here is a book they will spend hours pushing along the floor as well as reading Follow the black taxi around the streets of London visiting the sights, with an extra

Personal and Professional Development for Counsellors, Psychotherapists and Mental Health Practitioners (McLeod John)(Paperback)

Provides a comprehensive, accessible and research-informed approach to personal development issues associated with the role of a counsellor, therapist or mental health practitioner. This book explains the nature of the personal and professional development issues that are experienced by

Whizzy Wheels: London Bus (Billet Marion)(Board Books)

Children will love reading and playing with this London bus-shaped book Young children just love things that go, and here is a book they will spend hours pushing along the floor, as well as reading Follow the red bus around the streets of London visiting the sights, with an extra detail to spot

Why Do Teachers Need to Know about Diverse Learning Needs?: Strengthening Professional Identity and Well-Being (Soan Sue)(Paperback)

As a teacher, what are a teacher's personal, social and emotional responsibilities in supporting pupils with diverse learning needs? There is no longer a place for a teacher who denies their role in the education of pupils with diverse needs. But understanding how to meet these challenges,

Human Growth, Behaviour and Development: Essential Theory and Application in Social Work (Gibson Alastair)(Paperback)

Understanding the way in which individuals develop before birth, as babies, children and adolescents through to young and older adulthood towards death is an important part of any social work role. Being able to skilfully apply this understanding in real life practice situations is even more

Young Children's Play: Development, Disabilities, and Diversity (Trawick-Smith Jeffrey)(Paperback)

Young Children's Play: Development, Disabilities, and Diversity is an accessible, comprehensive introduction to play and development from birth to age eight that introduces readers to various play types and strategies and helps them determine when intervention might be needed. Skillfully addressing

Supporting Children′s Health and Wellbeing (Musgrave Jackie)(Paperback)

In recent years, 'safeguarding' measures to ensure the health and well-being of all children has become an increasing focus. Supporting Children′s Health and Wellbeing helps early years students and practitioners working with children and young people gain an understanding of the key issues

180 Days of Social-Emotional Learning for Second Grade (Hinrichsen Kris)(Paperback)

An effective second grade workbook that provides daily social and emotional learning (SEL) activities to help students explore emotions, actions, relationships, and decision making. The daily activities connect to the CASEL competencies, mindfulness, and key affective education initiatives. This

The Lure of the Social: Encounters with Contemporary Artists (Coombs Gretchen)(Paperback)

An intimate and personal exploration of the author's journey following the development of the field of social practices in contemporary art: arguably the most significant shift in art world practices in the last two decades. A beautifully written exploration of key individuals, institutions and

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

Dyslexia Is My Superpower (Most of the Time) (Rooke Margaret)(Paperback)

In more than 100 interviews, children and young adults reveal their personal tips and tactics for honing the creative benefits of dyslexia, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond. Strategies include ways to develop confidence and self-belief. The contributors have outlined specific approaches