Play as a successful learning and teaching experience remains key to early education. The new edition of this popular book continues to clearly illustrate key play theories in practice. It has been comprehensively revised to include the latest research and practice in the field.
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This book is essential reading for everyone working or training to work in the early years.
*Committed is the eagerly awaited sequel to the international bestseller Eat Pray Love. *At the end of Eat Pray Love award-winning writer Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe. Resettling in America, the couple swore to be faithful to each other, but to never, ever, under any circumstances become legally married. But after the U.S. government gave the couple no choice to but to marry - they found themselves Committed. Having being effectively forced to wed, Elizabeth tackles her fears of marriage by pouring her heart into interviews, research and... More info
This book tackles the subject of Therapeutic Communities for Children directly, providing a perspective that focuses on the institutional context in which therapeutic work takes place and the theories and principles that underpin these settings. It deals with how TCs for children differ from other types of institution, discusses the growing and elaborate body of regulation, documentation and training that surrounds children's residential settings and looks at how therapeutic practices operate within these standards. Useful to social work, health care and education professionals, it gives an understanding of the... More info
A collection of narrative practice-based papers The papers in this book trace the influences in Epston's work and explore his therapeutic consultations. More info
