Pre-school & Kindergarten

The landscape of early childhood education and care is changing. Governments world-wide are assuming increasing authority in relation to child-rear...

Providing a selection of papers presented at ICECE 2018, a biennial conference organised by the Early Childhood Education Program, Universitas Pend...

Improving Your Reflective Practice through Stories of Practitioner Research shows how research has informed and created effective and valuable refl...

In light of the latest research from cognitive and developmental psychology, this key text explores reasoning, rationality, and democracy, consider...

The Little Book of Reflective Practice is bursting with big ideas which will encourage you to be curious, reflective and courageous in your profess...

The Chinese language is now used by a quarter of the world’s population and is increasingly popular as a second language. Teaching Chinese Literacy...

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Early Childhood Education and Care explores early childhood education and care in Australia from a variety of pers...

With growing concerns over declining levels of school readiness and physical activity, this book highlights the importance of quality early movemen...

An Integrated Play-Based Curriculum for Young Children, Second Edition explores how to integrate play across the curriculum, helping teachers devel...

Is your outdoor area working? Do you want to make changes but are not sure where to start? Creating a Space to Grow guides you through the process ...

Early childhood is considered a critical but often vulnerable period in a child’s development where early identification and intervention can be cr...

Fully updated to reflect the changes to the Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) qualification, this second edition remains the essential handboo...

This book provides proven practical strategies and approaches to help you run your existing learning activities in new and more effective ways. It ...

Using theory and practice to explore partnerships between professionals and families, Family Learning to Inclusion in the Early Years adds to curre...

With growing concerns over declining levels of school readiness and physical activity, this book highlights the importance of quality early movemen...

This book offers a fresh look at recent developments in policy, curricula and pedagogical discourse around children’s play with Internet of Toys (I...

Originally published in 1938, there were indications that the progress of nursery education in England would proceed rapidly in the next few years....

Originally published in 1955, Toys, Play and Discipline in Childhood is an expansion and development of the author’s earlier title Play and Toys in...

Rethinking the concepts of citizenship and community in relation to young children, this groundbreaking text examines the ways in which indigenous ...

Smashing Glass Ceilings is the book to help elevate and excite women across the education sector to become confident, successful and fulfilled in t...

Family Literacies demonstrates, through reference to empirical research, how shared reading practices operate in a wide range of families, with a v...

Cultural Heritage Conservation for Early Learners explores how to introduce young audiences to art conservation. Conservators and educators from ar...