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This book provides an overview of current practice, policy, and research in early childhood education across the UK. It brings together chapters on all core aspects of early years education and spotlighting vital new areas, including: the environment; anti-racist teaching; gender, LGBT+ and inclusive practices; the impact of poverty.
Each chapter is written by established and emerging stars in the field and features:
* an overview of research in the field
* a critique of relevant policy
* examples from current practice
* an agenda for the future
* suggestions for further reaching and resources.
This text is an accessible and comprehensive read for students and practitioners in the early years sector alike.
