Early Childhood Education

Current realities and future priorities

Cathy Nutbrown

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Sage Publications Ltd
20 February 2023

Pre-school & kindergarten

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This book provides an overview of current practice, policy, and research in early childhood education across the UK. It brings together chapters on all core aspects of early years education and spotlighting vital new areas, including: the environment; anti-racist teaching; gender, LGBT+ and inclusive practices; the impact of poverty.

Each chapter is written by established and emerging stars in the field and features:
* an overview of research in the field
* a critique of relevant policy
* examples from current practice
* an agenda for the future
* suggestions for further reaching and resources.

This text is an accessible and comprehensive read for students and practitioners in the early years sector alike.

Edited by: Cathy Nutbrown
Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 242mm, Width: 170mm,
Weight: 380g
ISBN: 9781529600063
ISBN 10: 1529600065
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 20 February 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Cathy Nutbrown is President of Early Education and Professor of Education in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield. Her research over the last 30 years, has focussed on young children’s learning and work with parents to support young children’s literacy development. She won an ESRC Award for Research with Outstanding Impact on Society and a Nursery World Lifetime Achievement Award. She is author of over 150 publications including Early Literacy Work with Families (with Hannon and Morgan, Sage, 2005), Early Childhood Educational Research (Sage, 2019), and Home Learning Environments for Young Children (with Clough, Davies and Hannon, Sage, 2022).