Contemporary Debates in Childhood Education and Development By Sebastian Suggat

Contemporary Debates in Childhood Education and DevelopmentAuthor(s): Sebastian Suggate, Elaine Reese\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415614900, 978-0415614900\nSynopsis\nWhat are the risks and benefits of non-parental care for young children? \n\nWhat are the short- and long-term effects of academically vs. play-focused environments for learning? \n\nHow and when should we teach reading? \n\nWhat are the purposes of Education?\n\nWhat is the best way to teach mathematics to children, from preschool and beyond?\n\nContemporary Debates in Childhood Education and Development is a unique resource and reference work that brings together leading international researchers and thinkers, with divergent points of view, to discuss contemporary problems and questions in childhood education and developmental psychology. Through an innovative format whereby leading scholars each offer their own constructive take on the issu.