Collection: Tech Book

This seminar on child care was organised as part of the response to the Prime Minister's request to assess trends in the child care industry. This publication includes papers presented at the seminar, points raised and a general overview of the day.

This is a guide to child development for students on early childhood studies and early years courses. The text begins by examining the context of 'early childhood' today and then goes on to look at children's development in detail.

Illustrates how children between the ages of 5 and 12 perceive and use their environment and explains why their environmental needs are not always met.

Explores the place of storytelling in the classroom. It shows how we can encourage children to create or tell oral stories - not only for their own entertainment, but more importantly as a means for making sense of their world.

The project was designed to collect information on the injuries - including minor ones sustained by children aged 14 years or under who were involved ( as passengers in motor vehicles) in a road accident.

This book is about children's voices - their minds, feelings, souls. About how children's voices are liberated through the arts and how children make and communicate meaning through still and moving images, sounds, textures, gestures and other signs

Put together during a period of expansion of child care centres throughout NSW, this provides a standard package of specifications for child care centres to facilitate efficient and effective construction.

Opens our eyes and ears to what is happening when children play - with anything from seedpods to felt-tip pens or even an iPad. Reveals that unstructured and unhurried play encourages children to become imaginative and inventive thinkers.