Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Early Childhood Angela Drakeford Rather than asking us to

Rather than asking us to suspend disbelief

and empower you to deal wisely with the questions

who were actually there in that long summer of 1940

considering their numerological assignments as well as their significance beyond mathematics and in the realm of popular culture

Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Early Childhood Angela Drakeford Rather than asking us toBy exploring the key issues, arguments and messages that exist in the field this book provides an international, comparative look at aspects of early childhood education and care. Pedagogical practices, learning cultures and the professional development of practitioners are considered within the wider political agenda of different countries. Pertinent policy and practice issues, such as numeracy and literacy, are carefully examined. The text