Supporting children's health and wellbeing / Jackie Musgrave.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Musgrave, Jackie, author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Health and hygiene.

Children.

Children--Nutrition.

Health promotion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

In the recent years 'safeguarding' measures to ensure the health and wellbeing of all children has become an increasing focus in the early years. Supporting Children's Health and Wellbeing helps early years students and practitioners working with children and young people gain an understanding of the key issues relating to children's health in particular, examining the possible ways in which health can impact upon young children's early childhood education and care. Packed full of practical advice for the everyday realities of the early years classroom, topics discussed include: · Historical perspectives and contemporary issues related to child health · Current policy and legislation · How to support the child and the family · Nutrition in childhood · Infectious diseases, infestations and the acutely ill child · Children with chronic and complex medical conditions · Coping with the death of a child A timely, topical text that will be invaluable to early years professionals.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781529715040

OCLC:

1124598335

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.