Nutkins, Sheila. <br/><br/>
Early childhood education and care :  an introduction / 
Sheila Nutkins, Catriona McDonald, and Mary Stephen. 
 - London :  SAGE,  2013. 
 - viii, 339 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Child development and learning : Development from conception to 3: new understanding ; Play as active learning ; Play and risk ; Creative approaches to teaching and learning: Kodály ; Creative approaches to teaching and learning: transient art -- pt. 2. The child in the socio-cultural context : The impact of changes in family structure ; The role of the parent in the 21st century ; The role of the community in childcare and education ; The place of the school in the 21st century ; The place of technology in early years care and education -- pt. 3. International educational approaches : Practice and provision for children aged 0-8 in Sweden ; Practice and provision in Reggio Emilia ; Practice and provision in New Zealand: Te Whāriki ; HighScope ; An approach to experiential education: Ferre Laevers -- pt. 4. The developing professional : Concepts and status of early years' professionalism ; Inter-professional practice ; The practising professional as researcher ; Working in a team ; The issue of professional autonomy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781446207116 (hbk.) 9781446207123 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012946208 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB2C5258  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016229691  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Early childhood education.<br/>Child care.<br/>Child care.<br/>Early childhood education.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1139.23  / .N89 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>372.21/  / NUT