1st Edition
Creating Communities in Early Years Settings Supporting children and families
Introduction 1. The Benefits Of Parental Participation 2. Ensuring Inclusion For All Families 3. A Parent Managed Setting As A Part Of The Community 4. Making The Setting A Safe And Supportive Environment 5. Understanding And Promoting Children’s Development 6. Recording Children’s Progress And Achievements 7. The Responsibilities Of A Key Person 8. The Roles And Duties Of Different Staff Within A Setting 9. Sensitive Management Of Staff, Colleagues And Clients 10. Handling Transitions And Moving On
Biography
Debbie Chalmers is an early years practitioner, a drama teacher and consultant, and a freelance early years and primary education writer.
"Creating Communities...encourages and supports all early years practitioners working the EYFS. It offers advice, ideas and strategies for developing an early learning community, including insights into inclusion and the management of transitions" - Teach Early Years Magazine
"This book encourages early years practitioners and supports them in providing advice, ideas and strategies for developing an early years community that is excellent, inclusive, and meets the needs of young children and families, helping everyone to thrive." – Martine Horvath, Early Years Educator






