Reflective Practice in the Early Years

Written for anyone working in the field of early years education and care, this book encourages students and practitioners to consider their own practice and to examine practice in a wide range of early years settings. The four sections link closely to the principles of the Early Years Foundation Stage, and support the reader in developing a critical and reflective approach to their own work.

Issues covered include:

Play in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in EnglandThe Foundation Phase in WalesSafeguarding childrenThe healthy childLeading a team at a Children′s CenteRHow caregivers are working with the EYFSLeading and managing a multi-agency workforceContinuing Professional Development for early years practitioners

Ideal for those working towards Early Years Professional Status (EYPS), this book is also a must-read for students on any early years course, and will help the professional development of all practitioners working with the Birth to Eight age range.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184860162X
• ISBN13: 9781848601628
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 9.4"