Qualitative analyses of young children’s learning in natural settings are rare, so this new book will make educators sit up and pay attention. It lays out a N

Early Childhood Education: An International Perspective presents the summarized outcomes of a five-year cross-cultural survey of early childhood education in th

Early childhood care and education has become a subject of increasing public interest in a great number of countries and among several international organizatio

In early childhood education, children find in their own body and movement the main way to get in touch with the reality that surrounds them and, therefore, acq

An authoritative guide to evidence-based treatment of infants and young children Evidence-Based Practice in Infant and Early Childhood Psychology is the first h

Educational practices have rapidly changed in the last few decades, especially in how exchanges of information and learning are delivered and processed. Yet, wh

How and what should young children be taught? What emphasis should be given to emotional learning? How do we involve families? Addressing these and other critic

This is a collection of essays that address the international changes in welfare policy. The book discusses the new patterns of governing associated with the no

Researchers from different disciplines (e.g., physiological, psychological, philosophical) have investigated motivation using multiple approaches. For example,