Examine the work of five groundbreaking education theorists?John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky?in relation to early childhood. Theories of Childhood provides a b
Mooney (early childhood education, Granite State College, New Hampshire) offers a concise overview of the major pieces in the debate surrounding attachment theory and its impact on parenting and infan
A strong comprehension of early childhood theory is fundamental to early childhood educators' abilities to make informed decisions about the ways they support children's development and learning. In t
Filled with more than twenty-five essays on familiar topics to those who care for and teach young children, Swinging Pendulums is sure to stir discussion, support policy revision, and help early child