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This is the definitive text on understanding and supporting childrenâ ™s speech, language and communication needs. Written by experts, it presents evidence-based approaches in a highly accessible format. Comprehensive, authoritative and up to date, the book will prove indispensable for students and practitioners in speech and language therapy.

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Review of the first edition⠜All the major areas of early childhood maths teaching and learning are covered in this powerful book⠦ The book is also full of delightful stories⠦ [It] would be eminently suitable for beginning and trainee teachers but would also be helpful to all those concerned in early years settings. All the relevant information is here, based on a wealth of knowledge and experience.⠝ TESSupporting Mathematical Development in the Early Years 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, the book offers an overview of young children⠙s mathematical behaviour at home and in early years settings. The book defines the content and the learning curriculum required to promote mathematical thinking, including an examination of the relationship between mathematics and language learning, and the role of other cross-curricular aspects such as information and communications technology (ICT). It explores the role of staff in observing, planning for and supporting children⠙s learning by using a variety of strategies, and makes suggestions for promoting effective partnerships between the parents or principal carers and early years staff. The book also considers the importance of play and imagination to the development of abstract thought.The second edition is comprehensively updated throughout and includes new material on Special Educational Needs, the very early years, the role of play, the role of ICT, and examples of outdoor play. It is essential reading for early years teachers and students, as well as parents who want to understand and develop their children⠙s early mathematical learning.

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Offering future school librarians, teachers, and working librarians an alternative to lengthier textbooks on childrenâ ™s literature, this engaging book introduces readers to the most important genres and current conversations in the field while leaving them time to read childrenâ ™s literature directly.As school librarian and teacher certification programs become more abridged, students require succinct textbooks that still provide a valuable introduction to the field. Working librarians need reference books that allow them to make good selections for their collections. Students and professionals will appreciate The Childrenâ ™s Literature Selection Handbook, Kâ “8 because it offers a needed overview of the field while allowing for plenty of time to read childrenâ ™s literature. Author Christie Kaalandâ ™s conversational tone speaks directly to readers, and the book offers students a pathway to engage with literature directly and effectively scaffold their learning.Beginning with an introduction to standard literary fiction genres, including a discussion of literature trends and childrenâ ™s reading interests and needs, the chapters turn to the most important genres: fiction, biography, folk literature, picture books, informational texts, poetry, and graphic novels. A focus on book series, a deep discussion of graphic novels, the inclusion of global literature and review sources for selection, and information on publishers and the publishing industry set this timely book apart from others in the field. Reader voices add perspective and charm.This compact and engaging book is the perfect companion to the vast wealth of childrenâ ™s literature that future teachers and school librarians will read during their professional preparation and share with children and youth as working librarians.

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Reading Childrenâ ™s Literature offers insights into the major discussions and debates currently animating the field of childrenâ ™s literature. Informed by recent scholarship and interest in cultural studies and critical theory, it is a compact core text that introduces students to the historical contexts, genres, and issues of childrenâ ™s literature. A beautifully designed and illustrated supplement to individual literary works assigned, it also provides apparatus that makes it a complete resource for working with childrenâ ™s literature during and after the course.The second edition includes a new chapter on childrenâ ™s literature and popular culture (including film, television, and merchandising) and has been updated throughout to reflect recent scholarship and new offerings in childrenâ ™s media.

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The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.Help children age 7+ (KS2) develop their writing skills at home and in the classroom with this colourful, easy-to-use Collins Childrenâ ™s Thesaurus, fully up-to-date to the latest Key Stage 2 curriculum.This illustrated thesaurus provides support for pupilsâ ™ creative writing and helps build vocabulary, with full definitions for every synonym as well as sample sentences for each word. A simple, step-by-step introduction shows children how to get the best out of their thesaurus, while the colour headwords and A-Z bar on every page make it easy to find the right word. Thematic pages throughout this Collins thesaurus helps improve vocabulary through beautifully illustrated visuals. For more illustrated learning support, our Childrenâ ™s Dictionary (9780008271176) is also available.

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Unlock the secrets to creating a trauma-informed yoga program for supporting asylum seekers, refugees and new immigrants in this accessible, practical guide.Asylum seekers, refugees and new immigrants often suffer with mental health concerns such as posttraumatic stress disorder, due to trauma experienced before, during, and after fleeing their country of origin. Yoga therapy is a holistic and compassionate tool that can help these populations regulate these trauma symptoms. This book is a brilliant, accessible introduction to applying trauma-informed yoga therapy in this setting, with useful insights and shared experience from a yoga therapist who has worked in the frontline for over 5 years.

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Supporting Children s Communication The Play Way: Neurodiversity-affirming, Connection-focused Speech and Language Strategies offers a neurodiversity-affirming speech, language and communication therapy, with accessible strategies that nurture new skills by embracing the characteristics and behaviours that are core to the individual child.

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An easy-to-read workbook for parents and caregivers looking to support teenagers who are facing mental health challenges.Teen mental health issues are rising at an alarming rate, and many families are unsure of how to best help their children. Supporting Your Teen s Mental Health is an essential resource for parents and caregivers looking to support teenagers who are struggling with mental health concerns. Written in a conversational tone by psychologist and fellow parent Andrea Temkin-Yu, the workbook is a thorough, evidence-based guide to essential parenting strategies that have been proven to help improve relationships and behavior. Caregivers will learn how to build and maintain a strong parent-child bond, encourage skillful choices, and manage difficult behavior. Each strategy comes with a clear explanation of how and why it works, as well as a thorough how-to guide so readers know exactly how to put the words into practice. Caregivers learn how to work through common problems that may arise with their own teen, and interactive exercises help parents decide how to make use of each strategy. By the end, parents will have a better understanding of the challenges many teens are facing today, and more confidence in their ability to help their child navigate and overcome mental health challenges.

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Supporting Early Mathematical Development is an essential text, combining theory and practice to enable successful mathematical education for children from birth to 12 years. This text considers how students, academics, parents and professionals can develop their mathematical thinking practice whilst acknowledging there will always be a road yet to travel; we will always be practising the craft of teaching mathematics. Charting the delivery of mathematical development in playgroups, children’s centres, nurseries and primary schools, the book promotes an effective pedagogy for mathematics.This new edition provides a conceptualisation of mathematics and places a fresh emphasis on mathematical literacy to empower children. New chapters include the following:¦ Mediators of Mathematical Thinking¦ Understanding Pattern, Pre-Algebraic and Algebraic Thinking¦ Naming, Renaming and Processing Numbers¦ Statistics, Statistical Diagrams and Probability¦ Measure¦ GeometryThroughout the book, Caroline McGrath navigates the complexity of teaching and learning mathematics, through careful thought and consideration of mediators of mathematical thinking. This supportive book is designed for educators who want to know how to reconstruct mathematical ideas with children and respond in the moment. Returning to the root of understanding, using the adaptive pedagogical style recommended in this text, you can create satisfying mathematical experiences for children.

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Supporting and Sustaining Well-Being in the Workplace: Insights from a Developing Economy covers unique perspectives on issues effecting personal well-being, including depression, working conditions that affect home life, mindfulness, and character building at the workplace.

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Providing help for practitioners to support parents and grandparents during the perinatal period, this book offers advice on how to maintain good mental health. The authors lay the groundwork for understanding the factors that affect perinatal mental health and offer practical interventions which enhance the practitioners ability to help both parents.The book looks at the importance of good mental health, the different types of poor mental health, as well as the impact of these on the infant. It also raises awareness of the importance of fathers mental health and the understanding of how parents can have different timelines for their own traumas.By providing practitioners with a toolkit to look at parents and grandparents mental health during the perinatal period, Supporting Parents and Families with Perinatal Mental Health is an essential guide for recognising parents deteriorating mental health, helping them to improve it, leading them to recovery.

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Written by multi-award-winning career and life coach, Carolyn Parry, and backed by theory, effective practice and pedagogy, Supporting Achievers to Unlock Career Success equips career development professionals with the knowledge, tools and strategies to identify, coach and supports achievers of all types.

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Kenny is on a journey of discovery! He likes riding his bike, the colour purple and, best of all, his dog, Ketchup. Is there anyone else in the world like him?Making friends, favourite foods, dreaming big â “ Kenny thinks about all the things he likes, and on the way he meets lots of friends and discovers fun things about them.Full of interesting details about todayâ ™s world, A Book of People Like Me is told in a naturally inclusive way with richly coloured illustrations from a rising star in childrenâ ™s books. This inspiring story helps young readers think about identity and belonging and celebrates all the little things that bring people together.

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Push, pull and spin the tabs to play with Bing and his friends in this brilliant board book based on the award-winning CBeebies preschool series Bing!With things to move on almost every page, children will love playing with this interactive board book. Push the tab to play hide and seek with Bing and Pando, move the tab to see who will wobble first in musical statues, and turn the wheel to help Sula paint the Rainybow. With additional things to count and spot in each scene, this book will encourage childrenâ ™s numeracy and observation skills as well as their fine motor skills.

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*WINNER of the Sunday Times Childrenâ ™s Sports Book Prize 2023 * SHORTLISTED for Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2024: Non-Fiction * Every page is guaranteed to grab the imagination and it s the perfect thing for dipping into at half time. Love Reading 4 KidsA hilarious fact and fiction hybrid from bestselling author and stand-up comic James Campbell, who has visited over 3,000 primary schools to tell stories and encourage children to write their own. Want to know why OCTOPUSES canâ ™t play football? And how to play the game across multiple DIMENSIONS? How about learning the REAL RULES of how football is played, why Henry VIII banned it, plus where it came from and who the greatest players of ALL TIME are?Whether you love a game of TABLE FOOTBALL, canâ ™t get enough of BACK-GARDEN BALL, only enjoy the game from your SOFA or would sooner swim with sharks than play it, if you LOVE to LAUGH â “ then this is the book for you!But be warned - this is NOT a normal book. You can read it forwards, backwards, sideways and in approximately 861,000 different ways in between. From comedian extraordinaire James Campbell, get ready to laugh your BUTT off to a silly book filled with funny stories, partly-true facts and hilarious pictures that will make you think twice about the game everyone thinks they know so well.

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Many teachers feel overwhelmed and lack confidence when it comes to dealing with mental health and emotional well-being of children these issues in their classrooms. This text supports schools and teachers to develop strategies to enhance the importance of mental health and emotional well-being, to work on preventative strategies and to support children when they need more intervention. The new edition of this important text is now updated to include coverage on the impact of early life experiences on childrenâ ²s mental health as well as more on the influence of technology and social media. This second edition also comes with a new â ²critical thinkingâ ² feature that encourages students to reflect on these issues. It outlines lots of effective strategies for working with children who are struggling to manage the school day and offers advice for engaging meaningfully with parents. The final chapter â ²Whoâ ²s looking after who?â ² reminds the reader that schools should seek to support their staff, as well as their pupils.

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Fully updated edition of Britannicaâ ™s landmark childrenâ ™s encyclopedia, with up-to-the-minute facts, figures and images, featuring everything from supernovas to Taylor Swift, and from ancient Egypt to artificial intelligence.

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Bringing together two key areas within early childhoodâ ” play and literacy â ” this book offers an innovative approach to examining literacies within the context of childrenâ ™s play. This book: Introduces students to contemporary theory and research in the field Explores the debates surrounding young childrenâ ™s play and how language and literacies are created through a range of play activity Helps students to reflect on how this knowledge can be applied in their future professional lives working to support young children Advocating for young childrenâ ™s play and diverse literacies, this book supports students to develop a depth of knowledge about how play can extend childrenâ ™s literacies, and encourages early childhood educators to reflect on and enhance their literacy practices with young children.Â

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_______________The 50 Fantastic Ideas series is packed full of fun, original, skills-based activities for Early Years practitioners to use with children aged 0-5. Each activity features step-by-step guidance, a list of resources, and a detailed explanation of the skills children will learn. Creative, simple, and highly effective, this series is a must-have for every Early Years setting.This dip-in-and-out guide will help practitioners to adapt their teaching style to become more inclusive of neurodivergent children, and provide meaningful and innovative ideas that can be embedded into everyday practice.Featuring activities such as mirrored play, meditation, symbol stories and treasure baskets, these ideas are expertly formulated to support and develop childrenâ ™s sensory regulation skills and communication skills, whilst enabling practitioners to understand and engage with non-speaking or pre-verbal children. All forms and templates can be downloaded from the companion website. This book was Highly Commended in the Happy and Healthy category at the Teach Early Years Awards 2023.

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