Ann Marie Halpenny
Introducing Piaget
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415525275
- author:
- Ann Marie Halpenny
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 174
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Education
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Piaget: A Guide for Practitioners and Students in Early Years Education by Ann Marie Halpenny is an essential resource for understanding how children think and learn. This comprehensive book explores Piaget's key concepts and principles, from infancy to the early years, and discusses their implications for social, emotional, and intellectual development. The book covers important milestones and achievements in children's thinking, including the emergence of symbolic thought and language, object permanence, and egocentric thinking. It also provides updates on Piaget's theory, incorporating recent work on cognitive development in childhood. With a focus on practical application, each chapter offers concise summaries of key concepts and their implications for working with children. Ideal for teachers, practitioners, and students interested in early years education, this book is an invaluable resource that helps you understand how to support the development of young children.