Conceptual PlayWorlds for Belonging
Stories and Activities to Help Build a Sense of Belonging
$99.92
220 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2025
Summary
Fostering a sense of belonging in early childhood is crucial for the holistic development and wellbeing of young children. This set, comprised of two beautifully illustrated story books and an accompanying practical resource book, is for use with children aged 4-8 to help build strong connections and a sense of belonging.
The story books, Mia Belongs Here and School is Where We All Belong, focus on belonging at home and at school, introducing a cast of characters who…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032465838 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032465832 |
| Author: | Kelly-Ann Allen, Kathryn Kallady, Michael Wagner, Marilyn Fleer, Lara McKinley |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Number of Pages: | 220 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 800g |
| Dimensions: | 297mm x 210mm |
| Series: | The Lonely Little Cactus: A Storybook and Guide to Build Belonging in Children |
About The Author
Kelly-Ann Allen
Kelly-Ann Allen is an associate professor, educational and developmental psychologist, and belonging researcher at Monash University. You can find Kelly-Ann on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @drkellyallen.
Marilyn Fleer is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and holds the foundation chair in early childhood education and development at Monash University. She researches in the areas of early childhood science, engineering, and technologies with particular attention on digital visual methodology framed through cultural-historical theory. @MarilynFleer is on Twitter and Facebook.
Lara McKinley is an award-winning content producer and communications manager at Monash University. She partners with researchers to translate their work to maximise engagement and impact. You can find Lara online on Twitter @Lara_McKinley and LinkedIn.
Michael Wagner is the author of over 90 books for children including the CBCA Honor book Dirt by Sea and the YABBA, KOALA and KROC Awards shortlisted, So Wrong series. He worked for ten years as radio broadcaster with the ABC and has written and produced award-winning animation for television.
Kathryn Kallady is an educational and developmental psychologist and illustrator. You can find Kathryn on Instagram: @psych.babble.bobble, Cara: @psykallady and Linked In.
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