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'This inspirational book is a refreshing read and an essential source of knowledge and understanding for managers, early years practitioners, students, and anyone living and working with young children and their families. I have no doubt it will make a positive contribution to the ongoing debates about the future wellbeing of our children and society as a whole' - Children and Young People Now
A nice break down of the whole child and all the areas of wellbeing and how they can be supported in a variety of ways from planning for wellbeing to the policies that direct our communities that a child grows up in.
Again we have recommended this publication on the reading lists to support our FdEY students to further develop an understanding of theory and practice.
Very informative readable text with key concepts/issues covered. Essential reading for students studying aspects of child wellbeing and development from birth.
This was recommended to me by my supervisor and it didn't disappoint, a thorough and accessible text.
This publication supports student's understanding of theory and practice of well-being to further develop their skills in supporting children in their care. Recommended for the Foundation Degree students for Early Years Education.
A great introduction to the wellbeing of young children, which provides a clear insight into all of the key areas
An excellent book for anyone that delivers a course on wellbeing and healthy eating. This gives a break down of all areas.
A very useful text that includes a theoretical perspective and a practical one. A topic that is complex has been explored well.
A useful text for students
A fantastic introduction to the wellbeing of young children - covers all the key areas
Excellent - will be extremely beneficial as it explores issues which are directly relevant to the module.
This is a superb book which I use all the time.
I love this book, as a mother and a professional. The chapters on wellbeing and relationships are great. The chapter about investing in wellbeing is really interesting, practical advice about observation, assessment & planning. Page 82 - companionable meals is a lovely example. A great read for parents, students and lecturers.
A good introduction to Wellbeing laid out in an accessible format with clear links to good practice. A good text for linking ideas from theorists and research
An interesting text which explores a range of ideas appropriate to exploring children's health and wellbeing.
An excellent and enjoyable read with clear language for all levels of students
Excellent coverage of under 3's. Most books deal with older children.
I like the way each chapter fits with the others in a progressive way, very readable and understandable.
This book will help provide a thorough understanding of the key issues relating to child development, in particular emotional well being. Students who are undertaking a piece of research would find this knowledge useful when deciding to use more creative methods for obtaining data from children.
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