Health and Wellbeing in Childhood

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H E A LT H A N D W E L L B E I N G I N C H I L D H O O D
Second edition
The period from birth to 12 years is crucial in a child’s development
and can significantly impact future educational success, resilience
and participation in society. Health and Wellbeing in Childhood
Second Edition provides readers with a comprehensive foundation in
health and wellbeing education across key priority areas, covering
physical, social and emotional learning and development.
This edition has been thoroughly updated to include the latest
research and resources, and incorporates expanded material on
diversity, mental health and contemplative practice. A new instructor
companion website,
curated suite of reading materials, extension questions and sample
responses designed to further readers’ knowledge and skills for
practice.
Each chapter features practical examples, case studies and links
to curriculum documentation which illustrate the theory and draw
connections to classroom practice, while key terms, reflective
activities and end-of-chapter questions consolidate key concepts.
Written by an expert author team comprised of leading academics
and practitioners, Health and Wellbeing in Childhood equips readers
with the knowledge and skills to promote and implement effective
practice in the field, making it essential reading for pre-service
teachers, academics and practicing educators alike.

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