Mathematics in early years education (Fourth edition)

This fourth edition of the best-selling 'Mathematics in Early Years Education' provides an accessible introduction to the teaching of mathematics in the early years.

Covering all areas of mathematics - number and counting, calculation, pattern, shape, measures and data handling - it provides a wide range of practical activities and guidance on how to support young children's mathematical development.

There is also guidance on managing the transition to KS1 and a strong emphasis throughout on creating home links and working in partnership with parents.

This new edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest research and thinking in this area.