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A look at the primary and secondary adjustments in the context of early childhood education

The reflections presented in this paper were excerpted from a doctoral research carried out in a public Early Childhood Education school in the municipality of Florianópolis state of Santa Catarina Methodological procedures from the ethnography, such as written records, photographs and film were used to make a description from the perspective of the children. In this paper, we develop ideas and analyses that refer to a clipping - the sleep time -in the daily life experienced by children in this institution of education. The reflections and analyses aim to give visibility to primary adjustments and secondary adjustments in the confrontation of the space-time of adults and children. The intention is to analyze, to what extent, children conform and how they subvert to the organization of institutional space and time.

Early Childhood Education; Daily Life; Space and Time; Primary and Secondary Adjustments


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