How do you start teaching mathematics to pre-school and primary aged children? This is an increasingly important question for early years workers, especially with the introduction of the National Numeracy Framework into primary schools in September 1999. This manual demonstrates how to put learning activities into practice in a mathematical context, and encourage a child's natural curiosity to learn.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Child Care Topic .

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Hodder Arnold .

Susan E. Goodman has written more than 30 children's books, including The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial , On This Spot: An Expedition Back through Time , and ALA Notable All in Just One Cookie . She lives with her family in Boston, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit susangoodmanbooks. com. Sara E. Williams, PhD, is a licensed clinical child psychologist who specializes in assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with chronic health conditions. Dr. Williams has coauthored multiple research studies, chapters, and a book on cognitive-behavioral treatment of chronic pain syndromes. She is inspired every day by the hope and optimism displayed by the children she works with and sees the power of dreaming in providing children with the motivation to overcome the biggest obstacles. Her childhood dream to become a children's author was realized with the publication of this book!