Early Childhood Theories

“There’s a book I recommend for everybody: It’s Howard Gardner’s Frames of Mind. It has helped me immensely.” – Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power What do we mean when we call someone smart? That they are good at math and got a high score on the SAT? That they learn...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Melanie Klein A Gateway to Her Life, Theories, and Legacy Few figures in psychology have provoked as much debate, division, and enduring influence as Melanie Klein. Bold, uncompromising, and original, she redefined psychoanalysis by entering the inner world of children, giving voice to their unconscious conflicts and reshaping how we understand the earliest bonds of life. This concise yet powerful volume distils Klein’s extraordinary career into clear, engaging chapters. From her beginnings in Vienna to her stormy years in London, and from the creation of play...

A child’s brain development is fundamental to who he or she will become as an adult! Understanding how a child's brain works and develops is a vital factor in implementing ideologies and practices to help improve a child's cognitive functions. This helps them grow into adults fully capable of utilizing everything the brain offers. And since a child's brain functions are the foundation of their physical capabilities, this knowledge can't be understated.

Parenting isn’t easy. Showing up is. Your greatest impact begins right where you are. Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline explain what this means over the course of childhood. “There is parenting magic in this book.”—Michael Thompson, Ph.D...

Some ways of seeing the world begin as a wound. The Suture was written from that place. From the experience of carrying meaning too early, too quietly, and too alone. It speaks from inside the Ni personality, where impressions arrive before words and where inner life presses forward with a gravity that cannot be set aside. This book gives language to that gravity, drawing on Jungian typology and psychoanalytic thought while remaining anchored in what it actually feels like to live this way. Here, Ni is understood as something formed early, at the point where a child first encounters rupture...

Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone - educator, childcare professional, and especially parent - seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? And most important, especially for today's dual-career couples, Is a Montessori education right for my child?

The Child as a Scientist: Piaget’s Theory of Active Learning and How Children Build Knowledge is a clear and engaging guide to understanding how children think, learn, and make sense of the world. This book explains Piaget’s most important ideas in a practical and accessible way, showing how concepts such as schemas, assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration shape cognitive development from infancy through adolescence. Each chapter offers real examples, developmental insights, and meaningful explanations that help readers see the world through the child’s eyes. Designed for ...

This book contains information for parents to teach early literacy skills such as: alphabet identification, phonics, vowel sounds, consonant blends, and three-letter word reading. The book provides details regarding the appropriate tools and methods used by professional educators to have children reading at an accelerated pace.

Step into a world where learning dances hand in hand with nature's symphony in Julia Gayle's brand-new book, Education Gone Wild. Prepare to be whisked away on an enchanting journey through the lush greenery and nature sounds of forest schools, where the earth herself is the wondrous teacher. Gone are the days of dreary classrooms—embrace the vibrant surroundings as Julia Gayle reveals the undeniable magic of learning amidst the rustling leaves and dappled sunlight in her fascinating book. Discover why it's time for a revolution in education, where Earth takes center stage as the ultimate...

The Prophetic Paradigm — Volume II (Early Childhood Ages 3–6) A practical and spiritually grounded manual for teachers, parents, and Islamic school leaders dedicated to nurturing faith during the most formative stage of a child’s life. Children ages 3–6 absorb belief, identity, language, and worldview not through lectures—but through tone, routine, imitation, and emotional connection. At this age, faith is felt long before it is understood. This book blends classical Islamic tradition with modern developmental science to show how deeply these early years shape a child's īmān. Dr...