Early childhood education : issues and concerns / INTO. - Dublin : Irish National Teachers Organisation, 1995. - xiii, 194 p. ; 21 cm. + pbk.

Bibliography: (pages 177-192).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194).

Section I -- An overview of current provision in early childhood education -- The historical development of early childhood education -- Early childhood education and disadvantage -- Curriculum -- The importance of play in early childhood education -- The role of parents -- Teacher education -- Conclusion to Section I -- Section II -- Current issues in early childhood education -- Results and analysis of the INTO survey on junior infant teaching -- Conclusion and recommendations.


Early childhood education
Education, Preschool.
Educational games.

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