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Understanding sustainability in early childhood education : case studies and approaches from across the UK / Understanding sustainability in early childhood education : case studies and approaches from across the United Kingdom edited by Diane Boyd, Nicky Hirst and John Siraj-Blatchford. - xii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Early Childhood Education for Sustainability within England -- Early Childhood Education for Sustainability within Northern Ireland -- Early Childhood Education for Sustainability within Scotland -- Early Childhood Education for Sustainability within Wales -- The Legacy of Maria Montessori -- The legacy of Rudolf Steiner. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

"This unique book explores research related to education for sustainability within early childhood education in the United Kingdom. Divided into the four Home Nations, it examines what education for sustainability looks like in practice, discusses the different application and positions of each region, and considers the contribution of early childhood education to support the Sustainable Development Goals."--Publisher's website.

ISBN: 113818828X 9781138188280 1138188298 9781138188297

LCCN: 2017013944

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Early childhood education--Great Britain.
Environmental education--Great Britain
Sustainability.

LC Class. No.: LB1139.3.G7 / U65 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 372.210941