Professional Book: On brain and body
Dr Cath Arnold reviews Sally Goddard Blythe's Reflexes, Movement, Learning and Behaviour, a complex study of the development of the body’s reflexes
Professional Books
Professional: Book Reviews – For your shelf
Four books for early years practitioners on teaching maths, home learning and encouraging diversity are reviewed by Karen Hart
Professional books – for your shelf
Karen Faux recommends four recent releases that will provide plenty of food for thought and action.
Professional books – for your shelf
Education journalist Karen Hart takes her pick of this summer’s professional books and immerses herself in a range of subjects from sustainability and songs and rhymes to the menopause and mindfulness. She finds there is much to provoke...
50 Fantastic Ideas for Exploring Shape and Pattern
by Alison Hutchison (Featherstone, £10.99)
Looking for Learning: Loose parts
By Laura England (Featherstone, £11.69)
Exercising muscles and minds: Outdoor play in the early years curriculum
By Marjorie Ouvry, Amanda Furtado (Jessica Kingsley, £16.99)
Understanding, Nurturing and Working Effectively with Vulnerable Children in Schools ‘Why Can’t You Hear Me?’, 1st Edition
By Angela Greenwood (Routledge, £25.99)
The Equal Classroom: Life-Changing Thinking About Gender
Edited by Lucy Rycroft-Smith and Graham Andre (Routledge, £16.99)
Communication for the Early Years: A Holistic Approach
Edited by Julie Kent and Moira Moran (Routledge, £32.99)
Operating a Viable Early Years Provision
Early Years Alliance (£13.65 for members)
Evaluating Early Years Practice In Your School
By Ann Langston (Featherstone, £10.99)
Exploring the Education Inspection Framework
By Early Years Alliance (£9.70 non-members)
Teaching Science and Technology in the Early Years (3–7)
By Dan Davies, Alan Howeet al(David Fulton, £24.99)
Guides & Resources
Mental Health & Well-Being
A look at how mental health and well-being affects early years practitioners and young children.
Child Obesity
With childhood obesity on the rise, we look at the research behind the headlines, what can be done to reverse the trend and the Government's obesity strategy.
Prime Areas of the EYFS
Expert advice on the new Prime Areas of the revised Early Years Foundation Stage - Personal, Social and Emotional Development, Physical Development, and Communication and Language. Focus on three to fives and under-threes.
Specific Areas of the EYFS
Leading experts on the new Specific Areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage - Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, and Expressive Arts and Design - and how to achieve best practice.
The Ultimate Guide to Mark Making in the Early Years
By Sue Cowley (Featherstone, £19.99)
Monitoring and Evaluation in the Early Years
By Pennie Akehurst (Practical Pre-school Books, £24.99)
Building a Resilient Workforce in the Early Years
By Helen Garnett (Early Years Alliance, £19.50 for non-members)
Essential Skills for Managers of Child-Centred Settings
By Emma Isles-Buck and Shelly Newstead (Routledge, £19.99)
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