Working with Parents in Early Years Settings (Achieving EYPS Series)

Working with Parents in Early Years Settings (Achieving EYPS Series)

by UteWard (Author)

Synopsis

This book explores the ways in which Early Years practitioners work with parents and families to enhance children's development, learning and well-being. It explores the need for close partnership working between staff and families, offers examples of good practice and encourages reflection and discussion of the issues involved. The book pays particular attention to the standards required to gain Early Years Professional Status but is of interest to anybody working in an Early Years setting or studying on Early Childhood courses.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 126
Edition: 1
Publisher: Learning Matters
Published: 08 Jun 2009

ISBN 10: 1844452689
ISBN 13: 9781844452682

Author Bio
Ute Ward has been involved in the Early Years sector for the past 19 years as a parent, volunteer, play group assistant and play group leader. Recognising the vital role parents play in a child's life she moved to working more directly with adults first as a development officer and tutor for the Pre-school Learning Alliance and then for 4 years as Community Involvement Co-ordinator in a Sure Start Local Programme. In November 2007 Ute became manager of a phase 2 Children's Centre and is now also developing a phase 3 Children's Centre.