Informs practice by gathering together in one coherent volume the thinking oftop academicsEarly childhood education is a key area of development and change with... » 

Informs practice by gathering together in one coherent volume the thinking oftop academicsEarly childhood education is a key area of development and change with nurseryprovision for all 4yearolds from September 1998.Editors and contributors gaze into the crystal ball discerning earlyeducation as it will be in the New MillenniumSpecifically commissioned papers by some of the most respected academicscurrently working in the field of early childhood and education. Provides astrong foundation of knowledge about aspects of early years education bysummarizing the current status and outlining paths of development for now andthe future. Essential reading for early years teachers and staff social andchildcare workers researchers policymakers. «