Overview

This book presents a holistic view of child development that emphasises on being mindful of the child as well as his/her environment.

Historical Context

It presents a history of the development of the early childhood education sector in Singapore.

Research and Focus Areas

This book consolidates the more recent research work that has been done in early childhood education, specifically by researchers from the National Institute of Education, Singapore.

Topics Covered

It discusses topics focusing on child development and education, teacher training and wellbeing, and the development of culturally appropriate assessment.

Core Content

The content of this book centers around the child, with a consideration of influences in the environment that can impact child development.