Can I Go and Play Now?

Rethink early years provision using this practical and profound book!

Easy to read, it offers a variety of practical ideas to create effective learning environments for young children, both in and outdoors.

The author presents a structured 3Ms approach: Making conversation, Mark making, mathematics, muscle/movement, mindfulness and magic and explores learning through play in detail.

This book shares good practice in:

• early reading and the joy of reading
• early writing development
• boys writing
• the nature of outdoor play and how to make this truly ‘outdoor’
• the role of parents in child development
• mathematics in play
• when and how to do intervention work with children
• how to get Headteachers and centre managers on board.