A Place to Talk for Two-Year-Olds

Name: A Place to Talk for Two-Year-Olds
SKU: TS0266
Price: 19.95 NZD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781921613937

Supporting young children's language development

Getting the environment right inside and out for two-year-old is key, especially with such a focus on expanding places. The photographs, case studies and principles in this book will help you to make sure that your setting really supports transition, nurtures relationships, strengthens the connection with home and reflects two-year-olds' preferred contexts for learning.

This book offers many creative and exciting ways to provide an interesting learning and development environment for our youngest children. The format makes it accessible for educators to use easily and frequently.

Ages: 2-2 | Pages: 40 | Code: TS0266 | ISBN: 9781921613937

Series: A Place to Talk Series

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Bridie Raban

Bridie Raban was the Foundation Mooroolbeek Professor of Early Childhood Studies at the University of Melbourne. She is currently an Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education and in 2021, she was awarded an Honorary University Fellowship by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). Her past research has focused on language and literacy development, teacher change and development, curriculum and assessment for the early childhood years and quality provision. She was the first Professor of Early Childhood Education in Victoria and the second in Australia, and before this she was Professor of Primary Education (Early Years) at the University of Warwick and President of the UK Reading Association.

Elizabeth Jarman

Elizabeth Jarman is an internationally recognised education professional specialising in creating optimum conditions for learning and an award-winning author. Her work is widely respected and professionally challenges teh way that learning environments for children and families are considered.

Contents
Introduction	4
Five environmental factors to consider	5
Twelve ideas to try	7
A space for ‘small group’ conversations	8
Defined spaces presented with care	10
Spaces for collections	12
Blurring the edges of the space	14
Spaces to gather	16
Well-presented resources to enhance outside provision	19
A space round the corner	21
Storytelling spaces	22
A child-height enclosed space	24
Secret spaces managed by the children	28
At the community garden	30
An outside cubby	32
Action points	34
Useful resources	36
Further reading and useful websites	37