Contemporary Issues in the Early Years by Gillian Pugh

Contemporary Issues in the Early Years by Gillian Pugh

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A critical overview of key issues and areas within early years for those training or working in the sector, focused on policy and practice.

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Contemporary Issues in the Early Years by Gillian Pugh

If you are a student or practitioner in the early years sector, you need to develop a rounded understanding of key issues in this fast-moving field. This new and updated edition provides a critical examination of the essential issues in early years policy and practice. With contributions from highly regarded practitioners and researchers, this book accessibly balances theory and practical concerns. The Sixth Edition has been extensively revised to include: A new chapter on Child Protection and Safeguarding Coverage of the new EYFS Theory and research evidence A Companion Website, highlighting further reading and current policies and frameworks You can visit the Companion Website at  to view a video from the authors, and also access study materials including: Points for discussion Reflective tasks Further reading Web links
′The sixth edition of this important book brings it up to date during a very challenging political time for early yearsRead it if you want to understand more about recent early years history and the challenges and dilemmas facing all those who are passionate about every young child′s entitlement to quality provision′
-Helen Moylett, Early Learning Consultancy

′A truly comprehensive introduction to the prodigious range of issues that shape early childhood today. This book not only explains but considers and challenges key contemporary issues in the field. The addition of safeguarding with updates on policy and agenda make this book almost unbeatable! Highly recommended′
-Philippa Thompson, Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies, Sheffield Hallam University

Gillian Pugh is Chief Executive of Coram Family and a highly respected practitioner in her field.
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ISBN 13 9781446266410
ISBN 10 1446266419
Title Contemporary Issues in the Early Years
Author Gillian Pugh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2013-10-23
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.