{"product_id":"making-play-work-in-early-years-settings-hardcover","title":"Making Play Work in Early Years Settings: Tales from the Sandpit - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDawn Rigby\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaking a play-based curriculum work in early years settings.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly Years practitioners have been advocating for play to be at the heart of early years for many years. Now is the time to make this a reality. Using in the moment planning, child initiated play and other strategies, this book supports early years practitioners to enable the children in their setting to choose what they do and how they want to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDawn Rigby shares her passion for a play-based curriculum, her own setting′s journey, what worked and the challenges faced along the way. This practical book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eshares examples of good practice;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egives advice on how to make play the central focus of early years practice;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplores why a play-based curriculum matters;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes practical support on developmentally appropriate practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDawn-Louise Rigby\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Early Years professional and consultant. Originally trained as a Montessori teacher, Dawn has Early Years Teacher Status, a level 3 in speech and Language development, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education and a Masters Degree from the University of Roehampton. Dawn believes that all those working with children need a good level of understanding of knowledge and theory and that an outstanding practitioner needs to be able to demonstrate this knowledge by putting it into practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512224051507,"sku":"9781529767537","price":173.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/mK3RgqKW9e9781529767537.webp?v=1784133058","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/making-play-work-in-early-years-settings-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}