Nordic Families, Children and Early Childhood Education

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Garvis, Susanne (Editor), Harju-Luukkainen, Heidi (Editor), Sheridan, Sonja (Editor), Williams, Pia (Editor)
Summary:XVII, 219 p. 3 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Studies in Childhood and Youth,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16866-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An Introduction to the Nordic countries: family, children and early childhood education
  • 2. Children's Initiatives in the Finnish Early Childhood Education Context
  • 3. Do children learn through play? How do we know?
  • 4. Practicing Belonging in Kindergarten: Children's use of Places and Artefacts
  • 5. Parental involvement in ECEC in Finland and in Sweden
  • 6. Negotiating 'real families' in Swedish preschools
  • 7. Instructional Strategies in Early Swedish Immersion in Finland
  • 8. Children under the age of three in Norwegian childcare: Searching for Qualities
  • 9. Systematic quality work in a Swedish context
  • 10. Early Childhood Education (ECE) in the Nordic Countries: Universal Challenges to the Danish Model- Towards a Future ECE Paradigm.