Supporting mathematical development in the early years / Linda Pound.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pound, Linda.

Series:

Supporting early learning.

Supporting early learning

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Study and teaching (Early childhood).

Mathematics.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Maidenhead : Open University Press, c2006.

Summary:

Provides practical guidance for parents, teachers and other early years workers who want to give children a good start in mathematical development. Showing how competent children are as mathematicians from an early age, this book offers an overview of young children's mathematical behaviour at home and in early years settings.

Contents:

Front Cover; Halftitle; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Mathematics at home and at school; Chapter 2 Successful learning: enjoying thinking mathematically; Chapter 3 A curriculum to promote mathematical thinking; Chapter 4 Implementing a curriculum for mathematical thinking; Chapter 5 Observing, planning and supporting mathematical thinking and learning; Chapter 6 Parents and professionals working together; Conclusion; References; Index; Back cover

Notes:

Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-94768-3

9786610947683

0-335-22750-3

OCLC:

244483152