Playful Early Childhood Care and Education: Birth to four years (e-book)
A solid educational foundation in the early years of schooling is essential in order to lay the foundations for future academic success. In South Africa, preschool education is provided through ECE (early childhood education) facilities and programmes that are mostly informal and unregulated, however there has been much recent policy and curriculum activity in the ECE sphere.
| e-book ISBN: | 9781485125877 |
| Publisher: | Juta Publishers |
| Variant: | e-book |
| Author(s): | Excell, L and Linington, V |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
Content
Chapter 1: Early Childhood Care and Education
Chapter 2: Who is the young child: Constructions of children and childhood
Chapter 3: A lens on development: A pathway of change
Chapter 4: What does it mean to be a professional?
Chapter 5: I am because we are: the role of community in the development and learning of the young child
Chapter 6: Playful pedagogies: creating playful spaces and places
Chapter 7: A creative and responsive curriculum for early childhood care and education
Chapter 8: Supporting playful teaching and learning: a pedagogy of possibilities
Chapter 9: Nurturing Care
Chapter 10: Building social and emotional wellbeing
Chapter 11: Creativity in early childhood
Chapter 12: From babbles to books: literacy and the young child
Chapter 13: Opening the doors of learning: a playful approach to understanding the world and nurturing an inquisitive mind
Chapter 14: Coming to know: Observation and Assessment in the early years
Chapter 15: ECD Policy in Practice
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