Contemporary Issues in the Early Years: Working Collaboratively for ChildrenGillian Pugh 'The book has been extensively revised to take account of recent legislation in education, health and social services, and includes a new chapter on children's rights. It brings together the views of many of the most prominent and well-respected figures in the early years sector' - Nursery World Reflecting the work of the Early Childhood Unit at the National Children's Bureau,this book takes a multidisciplinary approach to work with young children, and looks at the interplay between policy, research and practice. Its central themes are equality of opportunity for all children, and access to good quality services that meet their individual needs. |
Contents
Gillian Pugh | 1 |
A POLICY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES? | 9 |
An integrated policy at local level | 17 |
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achieve activities adults areas authorities babies carers centre chapter chil child Childcare Network childminders Children Act 1989 children in need children under three children's learning co-ordination cultural day care decisions dren Early Childhood Education early childhood services Early Childhood Unit early years educators ECEF Education Act 1993 effective ensure equal opportunities example experience five four-year-olds framework GNVQ implementation important individual inspection issues language legislation London meeting ment National Children's Bureau National Curriculum National Vocational Qualifications nursery education nursery school observation and assessment offer OFSTED parental leave participate partnership play playgroups practice preschool primary school professional programme publicly funded Pugh racial equality racism responsibility role Rumbold sector services for children skills social services special needs staff standards statutory tion toddlers understanding views Vocational Qualifications young children
References to this book
Early Childhood Education: Society and Culture Angela Anning,Joy Cullen,Marilyn Fleer Limited preview - 2004 |
Working Together for Young Children: Multi-professionalism in Action Tricia David No preview available - 1994 |