Using Stories to Support Learning and Development in Early Childhood: A Practical Guide

This book explores the importance of story in early childhood and provides a theoretical foundation for its practical implementation. It covers topics such as cognitive and emotional development, creativity, play, mathematics, language development, and trauma and healing, making it an ideal resource for practitioners, parents, and others working in early childhood.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 21 April 2021
\n Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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This captivating book delves into the profound significance of storytelling in early childhood, offering a comprehensive theoretical framework and practical guidance on its effective implementation. Spanning several chapters, it explores a wide range of topics, including cognitive and emotional development, creativity, play, mathematics, language development, and trauma and healing. Designed as an invaluable resource for early years practitioners, parents, and professionals working in the field of early childhood, this book aims to foster creativity, promote agency, and cultivate positive communication in children's lives. By harnessing the power of storytelling, educators and caregivers can create nurturing environments that support children's holistic growth and well-being. Whether you are an early years specialist or simply passionate about nurturing young minds, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to enhance the lives of children through the art of storytelling.

\n Weight: 332g\n
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781785924873\n \n