Early Childhood Voices: Children, Families, Professionals
by Linda Mahony
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This revolutionary book explores theoretical and practical issues of listening to children, families, and professionals who advocate for and work with young children to promote social justice and improve their lives, and to ensure no one is left behind. Listening to children is explored across multiple disciplines internationally and highlights the practical application of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in the context of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The work explo
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This essential text offers a multidisciplinary, international exploration of how to genuinely listen to children, families, and the professionals who support them, positioning this practice as a cornerstone for advancing social justice. The book moves beyond theory to highlight the practical application of these principles, directly linking the act of listening to the fulfillment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. It provides a crucial framework for ensuring that young children's perspectives are not just heard but are central to efforts that aim to improve their well-being and development.
What distinguishes this work is its powerful integration of advocacy and actionable methodology, making it an indispensable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone committed to inclusive, child-centered practices. By giving equal weight to the voices of children, their families, and the professionals in their lives, it creates a holistic model for change that challenges systemic exclusion. This is not merely an academic text but a call to action, providing the tools to build a more equitable world where no child is left behind.
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