Routledge Early Childhood Pedagogies - Learning and Care Book

Early Childhood Pedagogies: Creating Spaces for Young Children to Flourish offers a comprehensive look at how young children's learning and care can be supported through diverse international perspectives. This volume moves through the field of early childhood education, connecting established philosophical foundations with modern 21st century research, policies, and practices. As global consensus grows regarding the impact of early childhood experiences on lifetime outcomes, this book provides a necessary foundation for understanding current and future directions in the field. The nineteen chapters bring together past and present discourses to help shape the trajectories of early childhood education and care. It is an essential resource for those looking to understand the complex ways in which environments and teaching methods influence the development of young learners.