Health and Well-being in Early Childhood

Janet Rose, Louise Gilbert, Val Richards

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
2 December 2015
Pages
200
ISBN
9781446287620

Health and Well-being in Early Childhood

Janet Rose, Louise Gilbert, Val Richards

The health and well-being of children is integral to learning and development but what does it actually mean in practice?

This textbook draws on contemporary research on the brain and mind to provide an up-to-date overview of the central aspects of young children's health and well-being - a key component of the revised EYFS curriculum.

Critically engaging with a range of current debates, coverage includes

early influences, such as relationships, attachment (attachment theory) and nutrition the role of the brain in health and well-being the enabling environment other issues affecting child development

To support students with further reading, reflective and critical thinking it employs:

case studies pointers for practice mindful moments discussion questions references to extra readings web links

This current, critical and comprehensive course text will provide a solid foundation for students and practitioners on a wide range of early childhood courses, and empower them to support and nurture young children's health and well-being.

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