Anne O'Connor, Anna Daly

Understanding Physical Development in the Early Years (eBook, ePUB)

Linking bodies and minds

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Understanding Physical Development in the Early Years provides an accessible introduction to the current research and thinking in this area alongside descriptions of everyday practice. It explores the kinds of activities and experiences that promote physical development and offers practical guidance on how these can be facilitated.

Drawing on current legislation and the requirements of the EYFS, the book covers all aspects of physical development and includes:

• Reflection tasks, summaries and ,impact on practice' sections
• Guidance on issues that can cause concern such as health and safety, rough and tumble play, gender and the effective use of indoor and outdoor space
• Advice on the role of the practitioner
• Information on the different stages of physical development
• Ideas for working with parents and families

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317276098
• Artikelnr.: 44873459

Autorenporträt

Anne O'Connor is an experienced teacher, with specialist knowledge in the Early Years Foundation Stage, currently working as an independent consultant, trainer and writer.

Anna Daly is an experienced independent community dance artist, trainer and lecturer, with specialist knowledge in early years and family work.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. What is physical development and why is it so important? 2.
Our own early experience of physical development and how it supports our
role as practitioner 3. The stages of physical development 4. The role of
reflexes in physical development 5. Sensory processing and integration 6.
Looking more closely at vestibular and proprioceptive development 7.
Physical development and the EYFS Conclusion More Information Glossary