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Understand how personal experiences, values and beliefs impact on the role of the Early Years practitioner when meeting children’s additional needs

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‘Values, beliefs and attitudes’ from Future Learn

People’s values, beliefs and attitudes are formed and bonded over time through the influences of family, friends, society and life experiences.

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Read this article from Early Childhood News on ‘Do you see what I see? Appreciating Diversity in Early Childhood Settings’ by Barbara Kupetz which looks at the way adults can pass their bias onto children.
‘Refining the Norm: Early Childhood Anti-Bias Strategies’ by Ellen Wolpert. Read this article which looks at common situations in which young children can pick up on the bias shown by a practitioner or by society, and ways to challenge that bias.

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