Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Learning Through Movement and Active Play in the Early Years: A practical resource for professionals and teachers by Tania Swift; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Importance of Movement and Active Play; 2. Physical Development; 3. Mathematics and Numeracy; 4. Language, Literacy and Communication; 5. Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED); 6. Knowledge and Understanding of the World; 7. Expressive Arts, Design and Creative Development; 8. Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) Development; 9. Risk Taking and Risky Play; 10. Active Learning and enabling Environments. |
Summary |
Written in an accessible and practical style, this book explains the importance of physical activity for promoting young children's cognitive learning, wellbeing and physical development and sets out tips and examples for incorporating physical activity into a curriculum. It is ideal for teachers and practitioners working with children aged 3 - 7. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Movement education -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Movement education -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) . |
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Movement education. |
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Physical education for children -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Physical education for children -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) |
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Play.
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Physical education for children. |
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play (recreation) |
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Play. |
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EDUCATION -- Elementary. |
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Movement education -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Swift, Tania. Learning through movement and active play in the early years. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017 9781785920851 (DLC) 2016046987 |
ISBN |
9781784503468 (electronic book) |
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1784503460 (electronic book) |
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9781785920851 (alkaline paper) |
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1785920855 |
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