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OverviewWhat is the true role of parents and carers in early childhood? This book: *explores the true role of parents and carers in early childood; *considers key contemporary issues in parenting; *supports students to challenge their own assumptions about parents. Each chapter considers a group of families that may be labelled as hard to reach and considers that the problem lies in practice rather than with families. The book suggests practical advice whilst raising key issues. Each chapter asks current and future practitioners to reflect on and challenge their current practice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Philippa Thompson , Helen SimmonsPublisher: Sage Publications Ltd Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd Weight: 0.520kg ISBN: 9781529605907ISBN 10: 1529605903 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 28 April 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsThe politics of parenting - Helen Simmons The potential of co-production - Katarzyna Fleming and Penny Borkett Understanding food allergies and anaphylaxis - Philippa Thompson Race and inequality in early childhood health - Valerie Daniel Understanding and supporting adoptive families - Jenny Boldrin Working with LGBT+ parent led families - Aaron Bradbury Perspectives on multilingualism - Martin Needham Cultural approaches to parenting - Hattie Campbell Supporting refugee families - Donna Gaywood, Tony Bertram and Chris Pascal Student mothers in higher education - Kay Owen and Helen Simmons Practice perspective: Parents as experts - Wendy Kettleborough Practice Perspective: Learning from Tanzania - Mwajuma Kibwana, Davis Gisuka and Philippa ThompsonReviewsAuthor InformationPhilippa Thompson is Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University. Philippa began her career as an early years teacher, progressing to Head of Nursery/Foundation Stage and Assistant Head Teacher roles and an Early Years Advisory/ Community Teacher for Sheffield City Council. She is co-chair of the ECSDN which advocates for graduates in the workforce alongside lobbying for better pay and conditions in the early childhood workforce. Dr Helen Simmons is a Senior Lecturer in Education (Childhood, Youth and Families) in the Faculty of Health, Education and Society at the University of Northampton, UK. Helen has worked in Higher Education since 2008, prior to this she was a practitioner in early years settings. Helen is Vice Chair for the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network (ECSDN): Policy, Lobbying and Advocacy (National and International) and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her research interests include the sociology of childhood, children′s workforce development and critically reflective practice. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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