10 critical reflections curriculum p This chapter offers you a number of specific resources through which to reflect critically on the differing views ofhow to curriculum planning that you met It uses studies and Reflections sheets to support you to build your own approach to curriculum planning Ideas galleries about planning and curriculum goals are provided at the end of the chapter to assist you in furthering your thinking about curriculum in early childhood case studios on curriculum planning who Read following cuse studies written by a group of carly childhood cducators links have been reflecting criucally on their approuches to planning It explores the etween values, philosophies, approaches to the child as a learner and planning decisions. Once you have read the journal extract, reflect on it using the following questions How do these cducators engage in critical reflection on how children are under stood as learners? Do you have similar ideas or stories you could tell and use to reilcct critically on your own approaches to curriculum planning? Which theorists' ideas of curriculum planning did Yarrow and Denise most closely link with? CASE STUDY Rethinking planning(Yarrow Andrew, Brian Newman and Denise Rundle) Why rethink planning? A 4-year-old boy holds a pencil in a palmar grasp. The same child also uses physical aggression to resolve differences with other children in the group