Health And Well-Being In Early Childhood Av Janet Rose, Louise Gilbert, Val Richards

<p><strong>The health and well-being of children is integral to learning and development but what does it actually mean in practice?</strong></p><p>This textbook <strong>draws on contemporary research</strong> on the brain and mind to provide an up-to-date overview of the central aspects of young children’s health and well-being – a key component of the revised EYFS curriculum. </p><p>Critically engaging with a range of current debates, coverage includes</p><ul><li>early influences, such as relationships, attachment (attachment theory) and nutrition</li><li>the role of the brain in health and well-being</li><li>the enabling environment</li><li>other issues affecting child development</li></ul><p>To support students with further reading, reflective and critical thinking it employs: </p><ul><li>case studies</li><li>pointers for practice</li><li>mindful moments </li><li>discussion questions</li><li>references to extra readings </li><li>web links</li></ul><p>This <strong>c