Sociology of Early Childhood

Name: Sociology of Early Childhood
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Sociology of Early ChildhoodYoung Childrens Lives and Worlds\nAuthor(s): Yarrow Andrew, Jennifer Fane\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138089570, 978-1138089570\nSynopsis\nThe Sociology of Early Childhood brings a new perspective to the field of early childhood education, offering insights into how children's diverse backgrounds shape their life chances. This book will be invaluable for all early childhood educators and students, who want to explore the complexities of contemporary society.\n\nThe book takes us through the lives of children from birth to eight years of age, highlighting key issues for babies, for toddlers and for older children, as they grow and learn. Exploring key aspects of inequality, such as gender, social class, race, disability, Indigeneity and sexuality, the sociological insights of this book help educators navigate their role as guides, mediators and advocates for young children. Wh.