Good Practice in Playwork Third Edition
By: Paul Bonel, Jennie Lindon
ISBN: 978-1-4085-0492-5
RRP: £19.99
Good Practice in Playwork is an essential text for all playworkers, written by experienced authors and practitioners in the field, this book gives guidance on providing the best for children and young people in any play setting.
This book provides:
• Information on the registration and inspection process
• Focus on inclusion and accessibility
• Implications of the EYFS and Every Child Matters on the playworker
• Regular pointers to good, professional practice.
Good Practice Series:
• Essential reading for students looking to further their knowledge in these areas and for practitioners looking to keep abreast of legislation and best practice
• Theories are contextualised to aid students’ understanding through up-to-date examples of childcare
• Readers will be able to enhance learning and embed knowledge with a multitude of learning features throughout these texts.
Contents:
1. The tradition of playwork
2. Working with children and young people
3. Positive relationships with children and young people
4. Planning for play
5. The daily running of play facilities
6. Responding positively to children’s behaviour
7. Helping to keep children safe
8. Practical issues of health and safety
9. Working well with other adults
10. Developing and promoting your playwork service