The Well of Being

David Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Offers a sweeping review of conceptions of and approaches to childhood. In this wide-ranging work, David Kennedy undertakes a philosophically grounded... Lees meer

Visions of Entitlement

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• As part of a re-examination of our societal values and obligations, this book focuses on illuminating the various meanings and issues of entitlement i... Lees meer

Multiple Perspectives on Play in Early Childhood Education

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• While teachers value children's play, they often do not know how to guide that play to make it more educational. This volume reflects current research... Lees meer

Revisiting a Progressive Pedagogy

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Reviews the history and philosophy of a classic approach to teaching, while emphasizing its continuing relevance for contemporary schooling. Revisitin... Lees meer

Risk and Our Pedagogical Relation to Children

Stephen J Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Shows that "risk" is a valuable and pedagogical experience for children on the playground (and for the adults that share that experience with them) in... Lees meer

Integrated Curriculum and Developmentally Appropriate Practice

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Combines research and practice on integrated developmentally appropriate curriculum that helps theorists, researchers, parents, and teachers understan... Lees meer

We're Not Robots

Enid Elliot

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Raises provocative questions about how we care for infants and toddlers, and how to provide education and support for their caregivers. This fascinati... Lees meer

We're Not Robots

Enid Elliot

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Raises provocative questions about how we care for infants and toddlers, and how to provide education and support for their caregivers. This fascinati... Lees meer

Power and Emotion in Infant-Toddler Day Care

Robin Lynn Leavitt

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• A provocative ethnography of the lived experiences of infants and toddlers in day care centers. Robin Lynn Leavitt presents in a provocative ethnograp... Lees meer

Does the Village Still Raise the Child?

Beth Blue Swadener

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• Considers the impacts of rapid social, economic, and cultural change on child-rearing and early education in Kenya. Examining the degree to which Keny... Lees meer

Ready for What?

M Elizabeth Graue

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Early Childhood Education: Inquiries and Insigh
• This book looks at readiness from a different perspective, arguing that we must move away from the readiness-as-child characteristic so prevalent in e... Lees meer