Child Development for Early Years Students and Practitioners (eBook)

Sally Neaum (Autor)

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2022 | 5., Fifth Edition
280 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-5297-9448-9 (ISBN)

Infos

This accessible guide to child development is for students of degrees and foundation degrees in Early Years, Early Childhood Studies and related disciplines and for early years practitioners. *Introduces the context of child development *Develops an understanding of development and of how early years practitioners can support this *Explores the biological/social debate, and the importance of holistic development *Examines factors affecting development and includes a chapter on reflective practice *Considers the complexity of children's development and argues that is is not always a straight forward progression This fifth edition: *is updated in line with the new EYFS and the updated Development Matters; *is updated to include child development learning from 0-8 *includes up-to-date guidance on assessment processes in the Early Years; *includes a new section with key knowledge on well known theories of child development.

Inhalt

Section 1: Early childhood context and policy
1 Children and childhood: a historical perspective
2 The current policy context of early years
Section 2: Children’s development
3 Holistic development
4 Children’s development
5 Development in the Early Years Foundation Stage
6 Factors affecting children’s learning and development
Section 3: Applying child development in practice
7 Supporting children’s learning and development
8 Observing and assessing children’s learning and development
Section 4: Enhancing practice and understanding
9 Reflecting on children’s learning and development
10 Starting from the child
11 Thinking, questioning and challenging: a critical approach to the early years
Appendix: 20 learning theorists every education student must know

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.7.2022
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
• Schlagworte: Child Development • Childhood milestones • Cognitive Development • Early learning • Early Years • early years practice • EYFS • Holistic Development • Learning and development • Physical Development • Supporting children’s learning and development
• ISBN-10: 1-5297-9448-X / 152979448X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5297-9448-9 / 9781529794489