Theories and Approaches to Learning in the Early Years Priscilla Alderson For years in the 1940s

For years in the 1940s and 50s

such as therapist and patient characteristics

teachers and special-ist coaches - are sourced from a mixture of different settings and offer detailed descriptions of the initiatives' unique backgrounds: their genesis and inspiration

and academics engaged in social work

Theories and Approaches to Learning in the Early Years Priscilla Alderson For years in the 1940sBy focusing on key figures in early years education and care, this book considers the influential thinkers and ground breaking approaches that have revolutionized practice. With contributions from leading authorities in the field, chapters provide an explanation of the approach, an analysis of the theoretical background, case studies, questions and discussion points to facilitate critical thinking. Included are chapters on: Froebel Psychoanalytical