Supporting Mathematical Development in the

Supporting Mathematical Development in the Early Years provides practical guidance for parents, teachers and other early years workers who want to give children a good start in mathematical development. Showing how competent children are as mathematicians from an early age, the book offers an overview of young children's mathematical behaviour at home and in early years settings.

Linda Pound was a lecturer responsible for early childhood courses at London Metropolitan University

Series editor's preface

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Introduction

1

(3)

Mathematics at home and at school

4

(17)

Successful learning: enjoying thinking mathematically

21

(28)

A curriculum to promote mathematical thinking

49

(34)

Implementing a curriculum for mathematical thinking

83

(35)

Observing, planning and supporting mathematical thinking and learning

118

(22)

Parents and professionals working together

140

(11)

Conclusion

151

(3)

References

154

(9)

Index

163

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Supporting Mathematical Development in the Early Years

Summary

Author Biography

Table of Contents

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