Positive Body Image in the Early Years

A Practical Guide

Ruth MacConville

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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
15 June 2019

Educational strategies & policy; Education: care & counselling of students; Pre-school & kindergarten

Promote positive body image, build self-esteem and tackle body confidence issues in young children with this practical guide.

Over a quarter of childcare professionals have seen body confidence issues in children aged 3-5 years old. This book explains how body image develops, highlights the warning signs of body dissatisfaction in children and provides guidance for early years practitioners on how to safeguard positive body image by building self-esteem and resilience. It also provides practical guidance and ideas for supporting healthy habits in children and creating bias-free settings.

By: Ruth MacConville
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 137mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 148g
ISBN: 9781785924590
ISBN 10: 1785924591
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 15 June 2019
Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Professional and scholarly , Children's (6-12) , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ruth MacConville is an educational consultant and the SENDIST Tribunal Manager for Ealing. She previously worked as a teacher and regularly contributes to national conferences on the subject of body image. Ruth is author of Positive Body Image for Kids and Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents.