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Key concepts in early childhood education and care / Cathy Nutbrown.

By: Nutbrown, CathyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: SAGE key conceptsPublication details: Los Angeles, Calif. ; London : SAGE, c2011Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xii, 176 pISBN: 9781446210185 (ebook)Other title: Early childhood education and careSubject(s): Child care | Early childhood education | Society | Pre-school & kindergarten | Education | Teaching skills & techniquesGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9781849204019Summary: This is a clear and accessible text that explores the key concepts in child education and care and explains them in easily digestible sections. Lecturers, why waste time waiting for the post to arrive? Click on the above icon and receive your e-inspection copy today! This new edition of Cathy Nutbrown's much loved book explains the key ideas and issues in Early Childhood clearly and concisely, keeping students up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. There are brand new entries on: - Attachment - Babies' learning and development - Children's Centres - Citizenship - Digital Technologies - Early Years Foundation Stage - Early Years Professional Status - Neuroscience - Sexualities The rest of the book has also been thoroughly updated and revised, and includes coverage of heuristic play, Early Literacy Development and Parental Involvement. The book offers starting points which provide a clear focus, further reading and discussion of research on thirty-five key topics. It is a must for students following courses in early childhood education and care. Professor Cathy Nutbrown directs and teaches on Masters and Doctoral programmes in Early Childhood Education at the University of Sheffield.
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Previous ed.: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

This is a clear and accessible text that explores the key concepts in child education and care and explains them in easily digestible sections. Lecturers, why waste time waiting for the post to arrive? Click on the above icon and receive your e-inspection copy today! This new edition of Cathy Nutbrown's much loved book explains the key ideas and issues in Early Childhood clearly and concisely, keeping students up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. There are brand new entries on: - Attachment - Babies' learning and development - Children's Centres - Citizenship - Digital Technologies - Early Years Foundation Stage - Early Years Professional Status - Neuroscience - Sexualities The rest of the book has also been thoroughly updated and revised, and includes coverage of heuristic play, Early Literacy Development and Parental Involvement. The book offers starting points which provide a clear focus, further reading and discussion of research on thirty-five key topics. It is a must for students following courses in early childhood education and care. Professor Cathy Nutbrown directs and teaches on Masters and Doctoral programmes in Early Childhood Education at the University of Sheffield.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781849204019

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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