Using Stories to Support Learning and Development in Early Childhood Desiree Boughtwood 'This readable and useful little

'This readable and useful little book has been written by a mother of two dyslexic sons

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Using Stories to Support Learning and Development in Early Childhood Desiree Boughtwood 'This readable and useful littleThis book is an exploration of story and its importance in early childhood. It provides a thorough theoretical foundation, and considers how to practically implement the use of stories to aid children's wellbeing and holistic development. The chapters cover topics including cognitive and emotional development, creativity, play, mathematics, language development, and trauma and healing. It is an ideal resource for early years practitioners, parents,