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Learning from Sure Start : working with young children and their families / edited by Jo Weinberger, Caroline Pickstone and Peter Hannon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2005.Description: xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780335216390:
  • 9780335216383:
  • 0335216390
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.70941
Contents:
Low birth weight - exploring the contribution of nutrition / F. Ford -- Supporting breastfeeding mothers / S. Battersby -- The impact od Sure Start on health visiting / A. Rowe -- Child safety scheme / R. Carlisle
Quality of play and learning opportunities / S. Martinez -- Community teaching in a Sure Start context / J. Marsh & J. Forde -- Screening and language development / C. Pickstone -- Media, popular culture and young children / J. Marsh -- A dialogic reading intervention programme for parents and preschoolers / A. Morgan

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

[PART 1 Introduction] Why we should learn from Sure Start / P. Hannon & L. Fox -- Listening to families: a survey of parents' views / J. Weinberger.

[PART 2 Improving social and emotional development] Family support / J. Weinberger -- "Connecting with our kids" parenting programme / M. Drake et al... -- Meeting the needs of teenage parents / D. Crofts.

[PART 3 Improving health] Low birth weight - exploring the contribution of nutrition / F. Ford -- Supporting breastfeeding mothers / S. Battersby -- The impact od Sure Start on health visiting / A. Rowe -- Child safety scheme / R. Carlisle

[PART 4 Improving children's ability to learn] Quality of play and learning opportunities / S. Martinez -- Community teaching in a Sure Start context / J. Marsh & J. Forde -- Screening and language development / C. Pickstone -- Media, popular culture and young children / J. Marsh -- A dialogic reading intervention programme for parents and preschoolers / A. Morgan

[PART 5 Strengthening families and communities] Community involvement / H. Lomas & P. Hannon -- The young families' advice service / I. Hale -- Community research / J. Weinberger.

[PART 6 What have we learned? What do we need to know?] Bringing it together: the role of the programme manager / L. Fox -- Looking to the future / P. Hannon et al...

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