2. Play and Exploration Vision Children and their Learning Experiences Children and their Relationships Children and their Environments
3. Play and Exploration Principles of Early Learning Children as Competent Learners Holistic Development and Learning Strong Positive Relationships Stimulating and Dynamic Environments
4. “ Respect for the image of the child as rich, strong, and powerful is fundamental in preparing an environment that allows the child to be actively engaged in the process of learning.” (Fraser, 2006, p103) Children and the Environment