Pre-school & Kindergarten

Helping Every Child to Thrive in the Early Years shows how a personalised and relationship-based approach to education and care can help overcome t...

This book contributes to current debates about the importance of early literacy and the different ways that literacy resources offer support to par...

Outdoor learning and play experiences are an essential part of young children’s development. The importance of offering children first-hand experie...

Discover new and exciting ways to teach STEM content through the arts in your early childhood program with this innovative and comprehensive guideb...

Methods for Teaching in Early Education is a comprehensive textbook offering a thorough introduction to early childhood teaching methods, with a pa...

Outdoor learning and play experiences are an essential part of young children’s development. The importance of offering children first-hand experie...

This book, first published in 1969, is a detailed consideration of Rousseau’s ideas on education, and an examination of how they grew out of his ow...

Children’s curiosity about their lives and worlds motivates many interests. Yet, adults often have fixed ideas about what children’s interests are ...

This timely and accessible volume explores how our understanding of research in child development can help cultivate the knowledge, skills, and att...

Inspired by the first-hand experiences of those studying early childhood education and care, this book supports students as they gain advanced know...

Multi-Tiered Systems of Support in Elementary Schools is the leadership handbook and practitioner’s field guide to implementation of Multi-Tiered S...

This volume demonstrates how the social and instructional worlds that children inhabit influence their poetry writing and performances. Drawing on ...

Learn how to support developmentally rich language learning environments during a child’s first eight years of life! This book demonstrates how to ...

This text provides a comprehensive understanding of the foundational literacy knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes necessary to guide emergi...

Learn how to support developmentally rich language learning environments during a child’s first eight years of life! This book demonstrates how to ...

Troubling the Changing Paradigms is the fourth volume in the Educational Philosophy and Theory: Editor’s Choice series and represents a collection ...

Challenging the normative paradigm that school readiness is a positive and necessary objective for all young children, this book asserts that the c...

This book explores the impact of digital media on young children’s lives and the role that the media and news industries play in the social constru...

This fully revised and updated second edition of Learning through Touch is essential reading for practitioners who support learners with multiple d...

This book provides early years teacher educators with critical guidance to explore the enduring philosophies and principles of early years’ pedagog...

Focused on engaging all students, Inclusive Teaching in the Early Childhood Science Classroom walks readers through the process of planning, develo...

Diverse international perspectives on the ways in which young children’s learning and care may be supported converge in this book. Traversing the f...

This timely and accessible volume explores how our understanding of research in child development can help cultivate the knowledge, skills, and att...

Now in its second edition, this popular text explores classrooms where technology and critical literacies are woven into childhood curricula and te...

Border-crossing in Education comprises a series of case studies covering a variety of cultural areas, in order to reveal the density of connections...

Coaching is one of the best ways to enhance the skills of early childhood practitioners and ensure high‐quality learning experiences for young chil...

Block Parties examines young children’s spatial development through the lens of emergent STEAM thinking. This book explores the physical and psycho...

Featuring the work of leading scholar-practitioners, Visual Arts with Young Children raises critical questions about the situated nature of the vis...

Theories of Development introduces students to the most influential theorists who have contributed to our understanding of how we develop as indivi...

Written for teachers, nursery nurses, students and parents by experienced nursery staff, this is an essential guide to organizing, resourcing and t...

First Published in 2000.This book provides a description and analysis of play and its use in helping young children to reach their potential. It is...

Digital Learning in High-Needs Schools examines the challenges and affordances that arise when high-needs school communities integrate educational ...

This innovative series is designed to help teachers bring history topics to life through imaginative creative arts activities. Each pack includes 1...

First Published in 2006.Festivals provides an insight into various events that children may, or may not, have in common. It will enhance your under...

This practical text delineates the basic steps of developing effective interventions for learning and behavior difficulties in children aged two to...

A guidebook to help children who: worry a lot or exhibit signs of ongoing anxiety experience the world as an unsafe place suffer from phobias, obse...

Ladislaus M. Semali and Joe L. Kincheloe's edited book, What is Indigenous Knowledge?: Voices from the Academy not only exposes the fault lines of ...

This practical, reader-friendly textbook for preservice and in-service early childhood education and early literacy courses provides "how-to-do-it"...

This book consists of conclusions drawn from the expertise shared at the Conference on Standards for Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Mathematics E...

Examines the meaning of curriculum, discusses curriculum integration, describes how to plan, create, and evaluate a curriculum, and examines how mo...

This book examines the critical issues related to providing quality services for young children. The authors tackles these serious social problem w...

Drawing on work from within the developing field of childhood studies, this text examines theoretical and policy driven understandings of the curre...

This text explores the social status of children, through consideration of their positioning in a range of social settings and in sociological theo...

Drawing on work from within the developing field of childhood studies, this text examines theoretical and policy driven understandings of the curre...

This text explores the social status of children, through consideration of their positioning in a range of social settings and in sociological theo...

Early Education Reformed provides a strong foundation of knowledge about aspects of early years education, by summarising the current status and ou...

Early Education Reformed provides a strong foundation of knowledge about aspects of early years education, by summarising the current status and ou...