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Early childhood mathematics (2006)
A joint position paper of the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers and Early Childhood Australia (the peak advocacy organisation for young children and members of the early childhood profession).
Position Paper on Early Childhood Mathematics
This paper recommends appropriate actions to ensure that all young children have access to powerful mathematical ideas and learning in their early years, and to learning that nurtures success and positive dispositions.
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Early Childhood Mathematics support paper – Play
A paper on the topic of play and mathematics for young children, written by Bob Perry and Sue Dockett.
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Early Childhood Mathematics support paper – Resources
A paper on the topic of resources to enhance mathematics learning of young children, written by Denise Neal.
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