Positive Body Image in the Early Years

A Practical Guide

Ruth MacConville (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

112 Seiten

2019
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78592-459-0 (ISBN)

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In response to growing awareness of body confidence issues in very young children, this book helps early years practitioners to promote positive body image. It explains how body image develops and gives practical guidance on building self-esteem, encouraging healthy habits and creating bias-free settings.

Promote positive body image, build self-esteem and tackle body confidence issues in young children with this practical guide.

Over a quarter of childcare professionals have seen body confidence issues in children aged 3-5 years old. This book explains how body image develops, highlights the warning signs of body dissatisfaction in children and provides guidance for early years practitioners on how to safeguard positive body image by building self-esteem and resilience. It also provides practical guidance and ideas for supporting healthy habits in children and creating bias-free settings.

Ruth MacConville is an educational consultant and the SENDIST Tribunal Manager for Ealing. She previously worked as a teacher and regularly contributes to national conferences on the subject of body image. Ruth is author of Positive Body Image for Kids and Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents.

1. What is Body Image? 2. Body Dissatisfaction: Understanding the Challenge. 3. The Resilience Connection. 4. Healthy Habits. 5. Creating a Bias Free Setting. Appendices.

Erscheinungsdatum	28.06.2019
Zusatzinfo	Two b&w figures
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	137 x 215 mm
Gewicht	148 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Didaktik
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
ISBN-10	1-78592-459-1 / 1785924591
ISBN-13	978-1-78592-459-0 / 9781785924590
Zustand	Neuware