Books by Lesley Abbott

Explores the structure and content of the DfES Birth to Three Matters Framework. This book supports the use of the pack by providing detail, background information, and discussion of research and case studies in Early Years. It examines a range of issues that impact on the development of quality in early years settings.

The most important consideration in early education is the way in which young children learn. Their transferable skills of communication, collaboration and investigation can underpin various aspects of learning. This book focuses on these elements in a group of pre-schools in an area of Northern Italy.