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"A detailed report on the difficult area of children′s cognitive development within an early childhood education program from 2-5 years, and a clear example of a high-quality program demonstrating what excellence can achieve."
―Early Education

In this revised version of a classic text, Chris Athey builds on her original internationally renowned research with new illustrations of ′continuity′ in children′s thinking from early to primary education. Drawing on extensive experience and research evidence, the author shows how teachers of young children can advance professionally towards a greater knowledge of the children′s thinking and learning.

Extending Thought in Young Children, Second Edition covers:

  • "Forms of thought" used by young children
  • Assimilation of curriculum content
  • Pedagogy
  • Parental participation

This updated edition is an essential read for students and teachers in early years education.

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About the Author

Chris Athey, M Ed, was Principal Lecturer in Education at the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education (RIHE). Funded by a Leverhulme Research Fellowship, she directed the Froebel Early Education Project from 1973 to 1978. She has taught all ages of primary-school children in State and private schools. She has considerable experience of initial teacher training and INSET.

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Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2007
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