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The sociology of early childhood : young children's lives and worlds /

By: Andrew, Yarrow [author.].
Contributor(s): Fane, Jennifer [author.].
Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019Description: viii, 240 pages : ill. ; 27 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781138089532; 9781138089532:; 1138089532; 9781138089570; 1138089575.Subject(s): Children -- Social aspects | Early childhood education | Early childhood education -- Social aspects | Children -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.23 AND
Contents:
Being born -- Becoming ourselves in relationships -- Agency and resistance -- Choice and constraint in children's health -- Child wellbeing -- contested views -- Understanding emotions in context -- Learning environments -- Spirituality and young children -- Guiding behaviour in an unequal world -- Working with diverse families -- Sustainable education for dangerous times -- Changing the world.
Summary: This work brings a new perspective to the field of early childhood education, offering insights into how children's diverse backgrounds shape their life chances. It will be invaluable for all early childhood educators and students who want to explore the complexities of contemporary society. The author's take us through the lives of children from birth to eight years of age, highlighting key issues for babies, for toddlers and for older children, as they grow and learn.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 305.23 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0082296
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Being born -- Becoming ourselves in relationships -- Agency and resistance -- Choice and constraint in children's health -- Child wellbeing -- contested views -- Understanding emotions in context -- Learning environments -- Spirituality and young children -- Guiding behaviour in an unequal world -- Working with diverse families -- Sustainable education for dangerous times -- Changing the world.

This work brings a new perspective to the field of early childhood education, offering insights into how children's diverse backgrounds shape their life chances. It will be invaluable for all early childhood educators and students who want to explore the complexities of contemporary society. The author's take us through the lives of children from birth to eight years of age, highlighting key issues for babies, for toddlers and for older children, as they grow and learn.

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