This textbook brings together all aspects of play in one place. Covering a wide range of types of play, play pioneers and their theories, play environments, and how play relates to young children's learning and development, the chapters also draw out tensions and challenges for those working with young children.

Empowering early years teachers to see the learning potential of playful mathematics

This book supports early years professional to make a play-based curriculum work in practice.

From a leading voice in the early years community comes an accessible, dip in, dip out guide to all the hot topics in the sector.

This book offers practical advice and guidance for teaching primary grammar, linked to the National Curriculum.

Thoughtfully curated by bestselling author and blogger Alistair Bryce-Clegg, this beautiful Pinterest-worthy book is brimming with 365 days worth of inspiration for early years practitioners. .

Using case studies and real life teaching examples, this book explores how to use technology in teaching. Examples include gamified learning, social media, apps, video streaming and the flipped classroom approach.

This fifth edition of Tony Bush's bestselling text explores the links between educational management theories and the main models of leadership, and their application to policy and practice globally across varied educational contexts.