Designed to link research with real world classroom applications, the In Action series provides an accessible outline of key theories which teachers can then apply to their practice in their own unique settings. The writers of each of the In Action books are all either serving teachers or teachers who have taught for many years; ensuring the books' focus are grounded in the reality of teaching children in real classrooms.This essential guide to Early Years education translates key educational theories into strategies you can use every day. Rooted in real classroom experience and focused on the power of play, it offers practical ideas, reflective prompts, and actionable approaches to help you create engaging learning environments where every child can thrive.Drawing on 30 years in primary education, Dr. Natasha Crellin combines the perspectives of teacher, Headteacher, researcher, and early years specialist. Her extensive experience, together with doctoral research into the experiences of early years practitioners, brings both academic rigour and practical insight to this indispensable guide for today's educators.
