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OverviewMaking a play-based curriculum work in early years settings. Early Years practitioners have been advocating for play to be at the heart of early years for many years. Now is the time to make this a reality. Using in the moment planning, child initiated play and other strategies, this book supports early years practitioners to enable the children in their setting to choose what they do and how they want to learn. Dawn Rigby shares her passion for a play-based curriculum, her own setting's journey, what worked and the challenges faced along the way. This practical book: shares examples of good practice; gives advice on how to make play the central focus of early years practice; explores why a play-based curriculum matters; includes practical support on developmentally appropriate practice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dawn RigbyPublisher: Sage Publications Ltd Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd Weight: 0.280kg ISBN: 9781529767520ISBN 10: 1529767520 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 21 March 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsThe time for play is now Our journey Open-ended play Planning in the moment Risky play To intervene or not to intervene Feelings, nothing more than feelings Reducing the paperwork On your marks The joy of nursery rhymes Mud Glorious Mud: The mud kitchen Maths is everywhere Play partnersReviewsAuthor InformationDawn-Louise Rigby is an Early Years professional and consultant. Originally trained as a Montessori teacher, Dawn has Early Years Teacher Status, a level 3 in speech and Language development, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education and a Masters Degree from the University of Roehampton. Dawn believes that all those working with children need a good level of understanding of knowledge and theory and that an outstanding practitioner needs to be able to demonstrate this knowledge by putting it into practice. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |