Pre-school & Kindergarten

The ‘Get to Know Me’ series is aimed at children with additional needs and those who support them in the classroom. Developed by child psychologist...

Power Play tells the story of activist teachers and the very young together in a play-based curriculum in a public school in Texas. The authors nar...

Power Play tells the story of activist teachers and the very young together in a play-based curriculum in a public school in Texas. The authors nar...

The Holistic Care and Development of Children from Birth to Three provides students and practitioners with the knowledge and understanding they nee...

Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The ...

Educating Young Children in WPA Nursery Schools, the first full-length national study of the WPA nursery school program, helps to explain why unive...

The Literacy of Play and Innovation provides a portrait of what innovative education looks like from a literacy perspective. Through an in-depth ca...

Are all children treated equally in your class? Are you aware if you are displaying unconscious bias? How might this be playing out in your setting...

Studying for an Early Childhood Degree, based on the practices of The Pen Green Centre for children and families, exemplifies how student-practitio...

Children are one of the major audiences for museums, but their visits are often seen solely from the point of view of museum learning. In Snapshots...

Making Music in the Primary School is an essential guide for all student and practising primary school teachers, instrumental teachers and communit...

The Routledge Companion to Children’s Literature is a vibrant and authoritative exploration of children’s literature in all its manifestations. It ...

This book on Philosophy for Children (P4C) is a compilation of articles written by its founders and the movement‘s leaders worldwide. These article...

Implementing a Standards-Based Curriculum in the Early Childhood Classroom demonstrates how pre-service and in-service teachers can develop mathema...

Developing Language and Literacy: Effective Intervention in the Early Years describes successful intervention programmes to improve the phonologica...

One doesn’t have to travel extensively to realize that there are intriguing differences in the ways in which people from different cultures tend to...

Getting Ready to Learn describes how educational media have and are continuing to play a role in meeting the learning needs of children, parents, a...

Children's Empowerment in Play is an accessible insight into the vital place of play in children’s development. The book focuses on three main them...

This fully updated fourth edition of Children in Difficulty explores some of the most common, yet incapacitating, difficulties often encountered by...

The past two decades have seen exponential growth of urbanisation and migration in China. Emerging from this growth is a population of floating and...

3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain: A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development puts forward Olivier Houdé’s 3-System theory of the cogn...

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

Both practical and inspiring, this book is designed to empower educators and school leaders to make clear and simple adjustments to their practice ...

This book offers a step-by-step guide to implementing a play-based curriculum in Year 1 while fully achieving the National Curriculum objectives. T...

The most rapid and significant phase of development occurs in the first three years of a child’s life. The Supporting Children from Birth to Three ...

How can you make gymnastics challenging, lively and inclusive? How can you improve the health, fitness and well-being of all your children? How ca...

Young Children Learning Through Schemas is a creative and highly engaging text that shows how young children can learn through exploring repeated p...

What does a museum do with a kindergartner who walks through the door? The growth of interest in young children learning in museums has joined the ...

This volume examines the emotional world of the early childhood classroom as it affects young children (whose emotional wellbeing is crucial to suc...

Loris Malaguzzi was one of the most important figures in 20th century early childhood education, achieving world-wide recognition for his education...

Children and families come in all shapes and sizes, as do members of staff. LGBT Diversity and Inclusion in Early Years Education will support prac...