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Welcome to Caring for young children

Welcome to Unit 6: Early Childhood! In this video, Carly will explain what we’ll cover in this Unit.

In this video, Carly will explain what we’ll cover in this week. She will also introduce you to Dr. Elizabeth Byrne and Natalie (Tilly!) Kirby, researchers based at the Research Centre for Play in Education, Development and Learning (PEDAL), at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

Carly, Elizabeth, and Tilly have a fun activity to kick off this week. Enjoy!

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