Promoting Inclusion and Diversity in Early Years Settings: A Professional Guide to Ethnicity, Religion, Culture and Language

This guide provides insights, case studies, and resources to help early years professionals identify and understand the individual needs of children from diverse backgrounds and support their learning. It examines the impact of unconscious bias, blind spots, and institutionalized discrimination and offers strategies for proactive support.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 192 pages
\n Publication date: 19 November 2020
\n Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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This comprehensive guide offers valuable insights, captivating case studies, and a wealth of resources to empower individuals working in early years settings to effectively identify and comprehend the unique needs of children from diverse backgrounds. By delving into the profound impact of unconscious bias, blind spots, and institutionalized discrimination that can place certain children at a disadvantage, this book serves as a powerful tool for raising awareness and equipping professionals with strategies to actively support and enhance the learning experiences of those affected. Spanning topics such as race and ethnicity, religion, culture, English as an Additional Language (EAL), and intersectionality, this guide empowers professionals to foster the full potential of children from diverse backgrounds, enabling them to thrive and reach their highest aspirations. Whether you are a teacher, educator, counselor, or support staff, this guide provides the essential knowledge and tools to create inclusive and nurturing learning environments that celebrate the diversity of our children and promote their holistic development.

\n Weight: 238g\n
Dimension: 138 x 214 x 13 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781785924231\n \n