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Author:   Rebecca Duncombe (Loughborough University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9781138601932

ISBN 10:   1138601934
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 May 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction, 1. The Origins and Evolution of Physical Education (PE) and Physical Development (PD) in Early Childhood 0-8 years, 2. Physical Literacy in Early Childhood, 3. The Complex Nature of Early Childhood Movement Skills Development, 4. Physical Activity in the Early Years, 5. Finland: An International Approach to Physical Development, 6. Natural Physical Development in the First Year: The Pikler Approach, 7. Practical Approaches for Meeting the Physical Development Needs of Babies and Toddlers, 8. Physical Development in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), 9. Physical Development and Physical Education for 5-7 Year olds, 10. Unlocking Physical Potential: Putting Right What has ‘Gone Wrong’, 11. Adapting Sports for Young Children, 12. Adapting the Environment for the Early Years, 13. Physical Development Through Outdoor Play: The Example of Forest School, 14. Enhancing Physical Development Through Play, 15. Physical Development Programmes and Approaches: Content and Impact, Conclusion

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Rebecca Duncombe is a Neuro-developmental Therapist helping individuals and schools. Her recent research has focussed on Physical Development in the Early Years, and she jointly developed “Movement for Learning,” a daily programme of developmental exercises aimed at children in reception and Year 1.

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