This book is the essential guide to understanding the historical influences that have shaped our ideas about infancy and infant care today. It introduces the key theories, themes, and concepts that have shaped the history of infant care and invites readers to explore how events, approaches, traditions, studies and stories have shaped modern day practice. The book includes short vignettes, imagery, and case studies as well as extended reflective questions. Each chapter introduces a different topic including pregnancy, parental relationships, developmental studies, the role of the professional and community services available to infants.…mehr
This book is the essential guide to understanding the historical influences that have shaped our ideas about infancy and infant care today. It introduces the key theories, themes, and concepts that have shaped the history of infant care and invites readers to explore how events, approaches, traditions, studies and stories have shaped modern day practice. The book includes short vignettes, imagery, and case studies as well as extended reflective questions. Each chapter introduces a different topic including pregnancy, parental relationships, developmental studies, the role of the professional and community services available to infants.
Amanda Norman is Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead of the BA (Hons) Childhood Studies at the University of Winchester, UK. She is the author of From Conception to Two: Development, Policy and Practice (2019) and has published works about infant care pedagogies in academic peer reviewed and professional practice articles.
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List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: The Infant at Home 1. Historical Reflections and Contemporary Practice 2. Transitions to Parenthood 3. Parenting and Family Life 4. Infant Development and Holistic Care 5. The Professionalisation of Infant Care Part II: The Infant Beyond the Home 6. A Caring Community 7. Communication, Love and Care 8. Edu-care and Play 9. A Cross Disciplinary Approach to Studying Infants Conclusion: Looking Back, Moving Forward References Index
List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: The Infant at Home 1. Historical Reflections and Contemporary Practice 2. Transitions to Parenthood 3. Parenting and Family Life 4. Infant Development and Holistic Care 5. The Professionalisation of Infant Care Part II: The Infant Beyond the Home 6. A Caring Community 7. Communication, Love and Care 8. Edu-care and Play 9. A Cross Disciplinary Approach to Studying Infants Conclusion: Looking Back, Moving Forward References Index
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