Physical Development and Outdoor Learning by Helen Bilton - 9780367330422

Physical Development and Outdoor LearningA Practical Guide for the Early Years\nAuthor(s): Helen Bilton\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367330422, 978-0367330422\nSynopsis\nPhysical development is the window to the whole child. Through watching children move, they reveal their true selves.\n\nThis groundbreaking book bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering a deeper understanding of young childrens physical development in outdoor environments. It explores the specific phases of motor development, the skills children acquire and how these are closely linked to cognitive growth.\n\nThis resource provides clear and accessible guidance on promoting childrens well-being, the links between language and physical development, creating environments that encourage growth, and emphasising the adults role in supporting and facilitating progress.\n\nWritten for those working with children aged 26, this book serv.