Home » Young Children′s Thinking
Product Image

Young Children′s Thinking

Marion Dowling
€54.99
Quantity:
In stock with our UK publisher. 14-28 days
Delivery/Collection within 10-20 working days
14 days return policy Shipping & Delivery
A01=Marion Dowling
Age Group_Uncategorized
Age Group_Uncategorized
Author_Marion Dowling
automatic-update
case studies
Category1=Non-Fiction
Category=JNLA
Childhood
COP=United Kingdom
Delivery_Delivery within 10-20 working days
develop
early years
education
eq_bestseller
eq_isMigrated=0
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
Language_English
PA=Available
practice
Price_€20 to €50
PS=Active
research
softlaunch
theory
thinking

Product details

  • ISBN 9781446210963
  • Weight: 350g
  • Dimensions: 170 x 242mm
  • Publication Date: 12 Nov 2012
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
  • Language: English
Secure checkout Fast Shipping Easy returns
Description
′This is a book to be treasured. This deeply respected pioneer brings together major research literature, theoretical understanding and practical help. She does so in a way that demonstrates her love and commitment in working with young children and helping them to have rich lives intellectually and with personal fulfillment′
-Professor Tina Bruce CBE

′What comes through is weighty warmth. The weight of research and experience coupled with the warmth of the fascination of children′s development over Marion′s professional and personal lifetime′
-Professor Mick Waters, Wolverhampton University

′This highly knowledgeable yet accessible book will be hugely valuable for all those who care deeply about young children′s learning and development′
-Liz Roberts, Editor, Nursery World

′A tour de force which has the potential to change practice and thinking about early childhood′
-Helen Moylett, Early Learning and Consultancy, President of Early Education

Clearly linking theory and practice, this highly accessible book will be valuable to practitioners, teachers and students. The author explores the development of children′s thinking from 0-7 years, and how this affects home, Early Years settings and schools.

The book includes:

- case studies

- professional checkpoints to help reflection

- practical suggestions

- guidance on involving parents

- suggested reading

- questions for discussion.

It will be a great asset for students on Early Years Foundation Degrees, Initial Teacher Education and Early Childhood Studies courses.

Marion Dowling works as a trainer and consultant in the UK and overseas, and is Vice President of Early Education, a national charity.
About Marion Dowling
Marion Dowling was involved in the pre-school playgroup movement, taught in London and was headteacher of a state nursery school. She was an educational adviser in two local authorities, a member of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate, and has been involved in a number of government working parties on early years.  She now works as a trainer and consultant in the UK and overseas. Marion is an experienced author and is vice president of Early Education, a national charity. 

More from this author