At a time of growing evidence of racism across many countries and cultures Creating an Anti-Racist Culture in the Early Years will help those working with young children recognise racism…

Sandra Smidt takes the reader on a journey through Vygotsky’s key concepts in relation to early learning and teaching, making explicit the links between these concepts and discussing each one…

Sandra Smidt provides a highly accessible text examining the philosophical, political, cultural, economic, social and cultural aspects of sustainability impacting on young children today. Drawing on current and global research…

This unique and engaging resource describes, critiques and analyses the significance of a wide range of contemporary and classic ideas about how young children learn. This text is organised in…

Taking a child-centred view of education and learning, this multidisciplinary exploration of childhood shows how children make sense of the world through everything they come into contact with, and all…

Helps practitioners offer children with a relevant, age appropriate, and challenging curriculum in various areas of learning. This book shows how to plan and deliver cross-curriculum activities throughout the Early…