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An introduction to early childhood

An introduction to early childhood edited by Tim Waller and Geraldine Davis - Third - Los Angeles Sage Publications 2014 - 421 pages

Includes bibliographical references and index

PART ONE: HISTORY AND THEORIES OF CHILDHOODA History of Childhood: Adult Constructs and Children's Agency - Michael WynessModern Childhoods: Contemporary Theories and Children's Lives - Tim WallerInternational Perspectives - Libby Lee-Hammond with Tim WallerPART TWO: INCLUSION AND DIVERSITYChildren's Rights to Participation - Gill HandleyUnderstanding Diversity - Prospera TedamInclusive Practice for Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) - Christine Hickman and Kyffin JonesPART THREE: LEARNING AND PLAYPlay and Creativity - Paulette LuffOutdoor Play and Learning - Helen Tovey and Tim WallerChildren and Media - Jane O'ConnorPART FOUR: HEALTH, WELLBEING AND PROTECTIONChild Health - Sharon Smith and Tania HartWellbeing - Jane WatersProtecting and Safeguarding Children - Celia DoyleWorking with Families - Eunice Lumsden and Celia DoylePART FIVE: PROFESSIONAL WORKINGProfessional Work in Early Childhood - Denise HeveyJoined-up Thinking in Practice: An Exploration of Professional Collaboration - Eunice LumsdenLeadership and Change Management in Early Childhood - Geraldine DavisPART SIX: RESEARCH AND REFLECTIONResearching Young Children's Worlds - Jane MurrayReflective Practice - Caroline Jones

This popular text explores all the major themes in early years education and care, providing a real insight into the changing world of Early Childhood.

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Children
Child care
Early childhood education