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Observing Young Children

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Description for Observing Young Children Paperback. By examining the historic background of observing and planning, and describing examples of good practice in different group settings, this book will help to monitor a child's progress - what is needed now and to work out what is needed next. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 348.

This is a book about the process of finding user-friendly and purposeful ways of observing and planning that will help those who are working with young children in a variety of settings to look with insight at children, providing what they need in order to develop and learn optimally. By examining the historic background of observing and planning, and describing examples of good practice in different group settings, this book will help to monitor a child′s progress - what is needed now and to work out what is needed next. 

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Drawing on key theory and research, the book′s chapters cover: 

  • Flexible planning
  • Record keeping
  • Working with parents
  • Using technology.

Full colour photographs, illustrations and useful charts and diagrams make this an accessible and engaging resource that will no doubt be invaluable to any early years practitioner. This book was originally published as Getting to Know You - part of the 0-8 series.  

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Product Details

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
348g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781446285817
SKU
V9781446285817
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

About Tina Bruce
Professor Tina Bruce CBE is an Honorary Visiting Professor in Early Childhood at the University of Roehampton. Dr Stella Louis is a freelance early years consultant. She originally trained as a NNEB nursery nurse and has taught on the NNEB specialising in observations, Stella has thirty four years’ experience of working with children and families. For the last ten years she has ... Read more

Reviews for Observing Young Children
′This is a timely new book, which a wide range of early years practitioners will find accessible. I strongly support its principled focus on working collaboratively with families, the way it values children’s experiences, and its practical suggestions for developing high-quality, manageable systems to record assessments. I look forward to using this book with newly-qualified and more experienced staff.′
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