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Sonia Jackson - People Under Three: Play, work and learning in a childcare setting - 9780415665216 - V9780415665216
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People Under Three: Play, work and learning in a childcare setting

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Description for People Under Three: Play, work and learning in a childcare setting Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 44 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JNLA; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 618.

Services for young children have gone through a period of rapid transformation in recent years, which have been paralleled by great advances in our knowledge of early child development. However, care and education in the first three years of life continues to be a neglected area.

Thoroughly updated to take account of key policy and practice changes in childcare provision, this landmark text translates child development theory and research into everyday practice. All the practical ideas in the book have been developed and tested in nurseries, family and children’s centres and include the importance of providing opportunities for adventurous and exploratory ... Read more

    • Childcare policy and services
    • Planning spaces for living, learning and playing
    • Babies in day care
    • Heuristic play with objects
    • Mealtimes
    • Learning out of doors
    • Leading and managing a childcare centre
    • Involving and working with parents
    • Safeguarding children

      People Under Three is an established practical text for all those training to work with young children or managing day care facilities. Focusing on the care and learning of very young children, it is designed specifically for those who look after them day by day, as well as being a useful resource for social work students and policy makers.

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      Product Details

      Publisher
      Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Format
      Paperback
      Publication date
      2014
      Condition
      New
      Number of Pages
      312
      Place of Publication
      London, United Kingdom
      ISBN
      9780415665216
      SKU
      V9780415665216
      Shipping Time
      Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
      Ref
      99-1

      About Sonia Jackson
      Sonia Jackson is Emeritus Professor of Social Care and Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK. Earlier, she worked as a clinical psychologist, teacher and social worker and has published extensively on early childhood education and childcare. She has a special interest in the education of children looked after away from home. Ruth Forbes is a ... Read more

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