Toddlers' opportunities to learn mathematics

International Journal of Early Childhood

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-95

  Björklund, Camilla ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Early childhood education; Interaction; Learning; Mathematical development; Toddlers; Videography

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951874654     PISSN: 00207187     EISSN: 18784658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03168365     Document Type: Article

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