Early Years
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How to Transform Your School into an LGBT+ Friendly Place
A Practical Guide for Nursery, Primary and Secondary Teachers
Dr Elly Barnes MBE and Dr Anna Carlile
LGBT+ inclusion is not part of standard teacher training or induction, which makes it difficult for schools to provide inclusive learning environments, and support for LGBT+ pupils. Drawing on a Ofsted and DFE recognised 'Best Practice Award Programme', this book provides everything you need to know to make your school an LGBT+ friendly place. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 152pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859234942018, Ebook, ePUB, 152pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-684-1 -
School Readiness and the Characteristics of Effective Learning
The Essential Guide for Early Years Practitioners
Tamsin Grimmer
With large numbers of children starting school unprepared, this book gives vital guidance on understanding, assessing and ensuring school readiness. It includes a wide range of practical ideas to assist early years professionals in planning learning experiences that will help to prepare children for the transition to school. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 6.61in / 215mm x 168mm, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859217592018, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-446-5 -
Giving Children a Voice
A Step-by-Step Guide to Promoting Child-Centred Practice
Sam Frankel
This book promotes the potential for children to advocate for themselves. Providing five simple steps, it demonstrates how to create an environment in which the authentic voice and opinions of the child are heard and to build platforms to help amplify that voice. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 6.42in / 217mm x 163mm, 192pp, $27.95ISBN: 97817859227872018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-578-3 -
Helping Children Develop a Positive Relationship with Food
A Practical Guide for Early Years Professionals
Jo Cormack
This simple, insightful resource explains how to help children develop a healthy relationship with food. Giving practical guidance on how to support lasting positive eating behaviours in children, it includes valuable information and advice about how to resolve issues including fussy eating, obesity, and special needs related feeding difficulties. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.10in / 228mm x 155mm, 208pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859220842017, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-486-1 -
Promoting Emotional Wellbeing in Early Years Staff
A Practical Guide for Looking after Yourself and Your Colleagues
Sonia Mainstone-Cotton
Banish stress from your workplace in this innovative, succinct guide to wellbeing for early years professionals. Easy to dip in and out of, the book provides practical ideas for feeling balanced and well at work, and gives tips on how to support your colleagues' wellbeing. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 128pp, $21.95ISBN: 97817859233572017, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-656-8 -
Developing Empathy in the Early Years
A Guide for Practitioners
Helen Garnett
This accessible, hands-on guide offers practical advice for those working with young children on developing their empathetic practice and fostering empathetic settings. It explains how to use simple teaching methods, games and stories to promote empathetic behaviour in children. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.51in / 215mm x 140mm, 224pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859214382017, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-418-2 -
A Practical Guide to Gender Diversity and Sexuality in Early Years
Deborah Price
An easy-to-read and practical guide for early years professionals on how to discuss gender diversity and sexuality with very young children, looking at ways to include new practice while extending successful current practice. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.62in x 6.30in / 219mm x 160mm, 104pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859228932017, Ebook, ePUB, 104pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-594-3 -
Nurturing Personal, Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood
A Practical Guide to Understanding Brain Development and Young Children’s Behaviour
Debbie Garvey. Foreword by Dr Suzanne Zeedyk.
An understanding of brain development can help early years practitioners to better nurture personal, social and emotional development in children. This book explains recent research and theory in easy-to-understand terms and explores how this knowledge can be used to support the needs of young children. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.22in / 229mm x 158mm, 272pp, $29.95ISBN: 97817859222372017, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-500-4 -
Observing and Developing Schematic Behaviour in Young Children
A Professional’s Guide for Supporting Children’s Learning, Play and Development
Tamsin Grimmer
Making schemas understandable to those working with or looking after young children, this book describes schematic behaviours with case studies and provides ideas of how to use this information to extend children's learning and development. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 192pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859217972017, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-450-2 -
Listening to Young Children, Expanded Third Edition
A Guide to Understanding and Using the Mosaic Approach
Alison Clark. Foreword by Peter Moss.
This fully updated expanded book explains how to use the Mosaic approach, a practice that instils the importance of listening to children's life experiences. It shows how to use it in a variety of settings, outlines the future directions of the approach, offers case studies and also covers working with vulnerable children. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 192pp, $29.95ISBN: 97819093912222017, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $29.95ISBN: 9781909391260
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