Health And Wellbeing In Childhood 3rd Edition Susanne Garvis by Susanne Garvis, Donna Pendergast 9781108713870, 1108713874, B088T4HKS3 instant download after payment.

The period from birth to 12 years is crucial in a child’s development and can significantly
affect their future educational success, resilience and participation in society. Health and
Wellbeing in Childhood provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to a wide
range of topics and issues in health and wellbeing education, including child safety,
bullying and social–emotional wellbeing, resilience, physical education, communication
development and friendships. It explores relevant policies, standards and frameworks,
including the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum.
This third edition provides a cohesive and accessible reading experience and includes
updated and expanded coverage of nutrition, body image and community partnerships. Each chapter has been revised to include the latest research and developments
in childhood health and wellbeing, and features definitions of key terms, case studies,
pause-and-reflect activities and end-of-chapter questions. New spotlight sections examine
noteworthy research, examples and concepts central to health and wellbeing education.
Supplementary materials for instructors, including video and audio links, are available on
the companion website.
Written by an expert author team of leading academics, researchers and practitioners,
Health and Wellbeing in Childhood is an essential resource for educators.
Susanne Garvis is Professor and Department Chair of Education at Swinburne University
of Technology, Australia.
Donna Pendergast is Professor and Dean of the School of Education and Professional
Studies at Griffith University, Australia.