Child Development for Early Years Students and Practitioners

"This accessible guide to child development is written specifically for students of degrees and foundation degrees in Early Years, Early Childhood Studies and related disciplines and for early years practitioners. It introduces the context of child development, how we can develop an understanding of this development and how ealy years practitioners can support this in practice. It considers the biological/social debate, explores holistic development, examines factors affecting development and includes a chapter on reflective practice. This second edition has been updated to include new guidance for the revised Early Years Foundation Stage...This edition also includes a new chapter introducing a critique of developmentalism. Throughout, new case studies have been included and interactive activities have been enhanced."--from the publisher.

Year

2013

Language

English

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Limited

Editions

12

Pages

192

ISBN

9781446267523

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