Creative Development [Hardcover]

Creative Development introduces this area of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

The creative development of children aged between 0-5 years is introduced within the context of the EYFS. A balanced approach to the Early Learning Goals is encouraged ensuring that key principles of good early years practice are maintained and developed, and the holistic development of the child is promoted.

This user-friendly guide will support early years professionals to:
reflect on current practice and develop skills
evaluate the implications of research for early years practice and provision
promote interdisciplinary teamwork between those who work with and support young children
meet the diverse needs of children at different developmental stages and ages
support children as they move within and beyond the EYFS.

Series Editors Introduction \ 1. Being Creative \ 2. Exploring Media and Materials \ 3. Creating Music and Dance \ 4. Developing Imagination and Imaginative Play \ Index

Lindy Nahmad-Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, UK.
Kathleen Taylor has recently retired as Head of Department for Undergraduate Primary Initial Teacher Training at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, UK.