Niklas Pramling

Play-Responsive Teaching in Early Childhood Education

This open access book develops a theoretical concept of teaching that is relevant to early childhood education, and based on children’s learning and...

Educational Encounters: Nordic Studies in Early Childhood Didactics

Qualitative analyses of young children’s learning in natural settings are rare, so this new book will make educators sit up and pay attention. It la...

A Cultural-Historical Study of Children Learning Science

Foregrounding Affective Imagination in Play-based Settings

This book moves beyond the traditional constructivist and social-constructivist view of learning and development in science. It draws upon cultural-hi...

Play-responsive Teaching in Early Childhood Education

This open access book develops a theoretical concept of teaching that is relevant to early childhood education, and based on childrens learning and de...

Methodology for Early Childhood Education and Care Research

Premises and Principles of Scientific Knowledge Building

This book concisely explores the distinguishing features of scientific knowledge and research in early childhood education and care (ECEC). It has a d...

Minding Metaphors

Using Figurative Language in Learning to Represent

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