Free sample chapters

Sample Chapters

Free sample chapters from Early Childhood Australia's Research in Practice Series:

The Early Years Learning Framework: Getting started by Joy Goodfellow (PDF 949KB)
The Early Years Learning Framework: Building confident learners by Leonie Arthur (PDF 3.18MB)
Stars are made of glass: Children as capable and creative communicators—Supporting the Early Years Learning Framework by Leonie Arthur, Felicity McArdle and Marina Papic (PDF 2.57MB)
Learning and teaching through play—Supporting the Early Years Learning Framework by Anne Kennedy and Lennie Barblett (PDF 2.93MB)

 

In play, children learn by combining their ideas, impressions, and intuitions with experiences and opinions. They create ideas about their world and share them. Play allows children to make sense of their experiences and discover the intimacy and joy of friendship.

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