Laser Lessons - Lesson

Understand challenges to partnership working

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In this tutorial you will learn:

The existence of barriers that may make partnership working more difficult
The importance of quickly dealing with any relationship issues that occur
That children are sensitive to bad atmospheres

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'Partnership for life’ was written by Vanessa Linehan in the Teaching Times. Read from p66 ‘Barriers to partnership’ to the end of the document. How many of the seven barriers have you observed in your setting?
This article from Early Years Careers is about ‘Dealing with conflicting practitioners in the early years’.
Click to read this article on ‘How to communicate with parents’ which looks at some of the barriers that can exist between parents and childcare providers, and offers possible solutions to the barriers.
Click to read ‘Nursery Management: Working With Parents - More than words’ from the Nursery World website. The document offers tips for overcoming barriers, engaging with particular groups and maintaining parental engagement.

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