{"product_id":"understanding-gender-and-early-childhood-an-introduction-to-the-key-debates-9780367140182","title":"Understanding Gender and Early Childhood An","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderstanding Gender and Early Childhood\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive and accessible introduction into the main issues around gender and what these mean for our youngest children. Drawing on key theories and research, and illustrating each topic with case studies, reflective questions and a summary of key points, students are encouraged to question why it is more relevant than ever to consider gender issues and to reflect critically on their own practice and on the practice of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three parts examine gender in relation to the children, the workforce and wider society, concluding with inclusive suggestions for the future of the early years classroom. Topics covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow gender impacts on childrenâs play, learning and achievement, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe gender imbalance in the early years workforce and the impact of this on children,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe gendered ways in which people engage with children, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003egender issues in childrenâs health. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is an essential read for those studying on Early Years and Early Childhood courses, along with practitioners and anyone else who wants to develop their understanding of the most pressing issues relating to gender and early childhood practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction: Still talking about gender?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1 A Gendered Child\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Does a child’s gender impact on how they play?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Does a child’s gender impact on how they learn?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Does a child’s gender impact on how they achieve?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 2 A Gendered Workforce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Why is there a gender imbalance in the early years workforce?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6 What is the impact of the gender imbalance in the early years workforce?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7 How can we achieve a more gender balanced workforce?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 3 A Gendered Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Is caring gendered?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Motherhood and fatherhood: Do parents engage with their children in gendered ways?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Gender issues in health: Are there any differences?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Conclusion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Ways forward: How can we disrupt gendered scripts in the Early Years?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017834955095,"sku":"9780367140182","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367140182.jpg?v=1750774826","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-gender-and-early-childhood-an-introduction-to-the-key-debates-9780367140182","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}