Setting the scene: Creating Successful Environments for Babies and Young Children

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Setting the scene: Creating Successful Environments for Babies and Young Children
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sally Featherstone
SeriesProfessional Development
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 245,Width 170
ISBN/Barcode 9781408123140
ClassificationsDewey:372.21
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Colour photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Featherstone
Publication Date 30 June 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This book explores the importance of the environment in the Early Years and its effect on learning and emotional development. It provides examples of excellent settings for learning as well as lots of ideas for organisation, planning, displays and making changes. It will inspire practitioners with its full colour photos and practical, easy to follow activities!

Author Biography

Elaine Massey and Sam Goodman have been working together for 12 years in a nursery in Kidderminster. Elaine is a qualified teacher with many years experience, and Sam has been a nursery nurse for over twenty five years; she is currently undertaking the Early Years Foundation Degree. This Little Book is their fourth together!

Reviews

Sally Featherstone has successfully compiled an in-depth work that helps us to think critically and to reflect upon how to provide the very best of home from homes for our youngest and most vulnerable children in educational institutions that they are forced to spend so much time in today. * Early Years Educator *