Author(s): Glenda MacNaughton

Bethlehem Tertiary Institute

Techniques for Teaching Young Children is a unique introductory early childhood text specialising in skills and techniques. The text offers an excellent blend of theory and practice by describing and demonstrating teaching techniques used in early childhood education, ranging from the simple to the complex. Examples of these include observing and listening through to scaffolding and empowerment. This book provides early childhood student teachers and practising teachers with an excellent guide to everyday practice and reflective teaching.