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1st Edition

Integrated Working in Early Childhood The Opportunities and Challenges

Edited By Mark Cronin Copyright 2026

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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Description

This book presents a comprehensive guide for Early childhood practitioners and students to integrated working in the early childhood sector. It explores the significant role that integrated working plays in supporting young children to realise their potential, and the value of this way of working for professionals. Outlining the current context and practice reforms which guide Early Childhood... Read more

Table of Contents

Introduction

Mark Cronin

1. The historical and political context for integrated working

Mark Cronin

2. Working together to support families and safeguarding children

Mark Cronin

3. Inclusion: Its reality in integrated practice

Kate Dudley

4. Working collaboratively to tackle poverty and social exclusion

Mark Cronin

5. Integrated working and the voice of the child

Dr Jane Beniston

6. Education, Policy and Integrated Working

Dr Jane Beniston and Deborah Harris

7. Working with care experienced children

Mark Cronin

8. Leadership, management and integrated working

Jacky Taylor

9. Collaboration, cooperation and continuing professional development

Allison Tatton, Debbie Harris, Mark Cronin, Kate Dudley

10. Conclusion, thoughts and recommendations

Mark Cronin

Editor(s)

Biography

Mark Cronin is a Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at Birmingham Newman University.

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