Supporting Toddlers' Wellbeing in Early Years Settings

Strategies and Tools for Practitioners and Teachers

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Av Ms Helen Sutherland, Yasmin Mukadam, Helen Sutherland

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Offering an in-depth exploration of the distinctive features of the play development and learning of toddlers, this book provides useful materials, strategies and tools that can be used by practitioners supporting toddlers at this significant age.The book explores the context and concepts of wellbeing and is ideal for early years practitioners, teachers and students working with toddlers. It sets out practical guidance on the following key factors: home, family, health, development and learning, voice and expressions, early language, meal times and early years settings. These factors are supported with case studies and examples of good practice from Norway, Spain and the UK and expanded upon with reflective thinking exercises and suggested strategies to implement.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-04-19
Mått155 x 229 x 13 mm
Vikt322 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor216
FörlagJessica Kingsley Publishers
MedarbetareRawlings,Anne
ISBN9781785922626

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Helen Sutherland is Senior Lecturer in Early Years and Course Lead for Early Years Initial Teacher Training in the School of Education, Kingston University, and the Primary Investigator for the ERASMUS+ Toddler Wellbeing.Yasmin Mukadam is Senior Lecturer and Foundation Degree Programmes Liaison Officer at Kingston University, and a yoga teacher and Paws B Mindfulness Trainer working with early years settings and schools. She has research interests in mental health, wellbeing and mindfulness.

1. Introduction to the Context of Wellbeing - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam, Senior Lecturers in Early Years, Kingston University; 2. Family, Home and Environmental Factors - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam; 3. Health of Toddlers' - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam; 4. Setting Environments - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam; 5. Development and Learning - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam; 6. Expressions in Play - Monika Röthle and Yngve Rosell, Associate Professor of Early Years and Lecturer at University of Stavanger; 7. Early Languages - Cristina Corcoll and Carme Flores, Senior Lecturers in Early Years at University of Ramon Llull; 8. Meal Times - Angels Geis, Senior Lecturer in Early Years at University of Ramon Llull; 9. Future Vision - What next? - Helen Sutherland and Yasmin Mukadam.

Full of little gems, this book is an important compilation of transnational practice based on the collective perspectives of practitioners, local community leaders and academics on the field of toddlers' health and well-being. Pertinent current issues around disadvantage are confronted and reflective practical activities are proposed in a constant effort to meet universal needs and improve toddlers' lives.