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Learning & Development: young children's thinking
Nursery World,
21 May 2008
Early years settings need to offer provision that will help sustain young children's thinking by using their own initiative, says Marion Dowling.
As early years practitioners, we need to reflect on how what we provide on a daily basis and the surroundings we offer can support and strengthen young children's thinking. We are on the right lines if we trust children, encouraging them to work together and giving them time and space, real problems to solve and a rich range of stuff to work with, while providing an environment that makes thinking prominent. TAKING RESPONSIBILITY We know that young children...
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