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Supporting transitions in the early years /

Brooker, Liz, 1946-

Supporting transitions in the early years / - Maidenhead ; New York : McGraw Hill/Open University Press, 2008. - x, 167 pages ; 24 cm. - Supporting early learning . - Supporting early learning. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-164) and index.

Acknowldegements -- Series editors' preface -- Introduction -- Understanding early transitions : more than "starting school" -- First steps : transitions from birth to 3 -- Bridging cultures : home, pre-school, and school -- Continuities : stepping up through the system -- Children's perspectives : transitions around the world -- Making the grade : the role of assessment in transitions -- Transitions for life -- References.

This title explores the whole range of early childhood transitions, rather than simply looking at starting school or pre-school. It helps parents, practitioners, policy-makers and early years students at every level, to understand and support the successive transitions made by young children from birth to five.

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Education, Primary.
Education, Preschool.
Early childhood education.
Child psychology.

372.21 / BRO