Pre-school & Kindergarten

How can early childhood professionals make informed decisions while selecting assessment materials that meet recommended practices? Use the new edi...

With 30+ video clips - great for use in teacher training sessions!If you're preparing early childhood educators for the critical task of teaching m...

This is a key text that enables students to appreciate and understand the central role of observation in understanding, planning for and educating ...

Aligned around ten learning centers in a preschool classroom, PRESCHOOL APPROPRIATE PRACTICES, 5th Edition is a must-have resource for preschool te...

Mariana the Mermaid is not like the other mermaids. Abandoned by a careless mother on the ocean floor, she has never laughed or played, and can bar...

This book guides you through what you need to know about Early Years Teacher Status step by step. It explains how you can work to meet each of the ...

''This new edition advocates an inclusive approach and updates current theories, research and best practices in the field. The text incorporates 2...

If you are a student or practitioner in the early years sector, you need to develop a rounded understanding of key issues in this fast-moving field...

This book introduces an intriguing juxtaposition of caring alongside effective, and it is a thought-provoking book. Including examples of early yea...

''This new edition advocates an inclusive approach and updates current theories, research and best practices in the field. The text incorporates 2...

Movement-play, put simply, is encouraging physical activity in a child-led manner for the benefit of childrens health, learning and wellbeing. This...

The health and well-being of children is integral to learning and development but what does it actually mean in practice? This textbook draws on co...

This book introduces an intriguing juxtaposition of caring alongside effective, and it is a thought-provoking book. Including examples of early yea...

This is a key text that enables students to appreciate and understand the central role of observation in understanding, planning for and educating ...

  I would recommend this book to students and trainees who wish to extend their knowledge and understanding of early years practice beyond level 3...

This important book is a thorough account of early communication covering bilingualism and specific areas of learning of reading and writing in ear...

This book presents cutting edge work and recent findings in the areas of language development, social skills, and behavioural functioning in pre-sc...

This lively books title makes the perfect motto for young scientists: Look and see! With the help of charming text and bright pictures, you learn j...

Theorising Play in the Early Years is a theoretical and empirical exploration of the concept of pedagogy and play in early childhood education. The...

Looking for Learning: Provocations is a full-colour, practical guide to inspire child-led learning that's linked to current policy and the EYFS fra...

This book explores learning in the early years and emphasises the importance of learning in social contexts, through the senses and within close re...

A focal point of early childhood education is how young children build knowledge and the ways that practitioners, parents and carers can help them ...

The early years of life are fast gaining prominence around the world. It is well documented that investment in early childhood results in exception...

Transitions are an important part of your day with young children. Yet it can be challenging to make transitions smooth and developmentally appropr...

Transitions are an important part of your day with young children. Yet it can be challenging to make transitions smooth and developmentally appropr...

Head Start is a federal program that has provided comprehensive early childhood development services to low-income children since 1965. The program...