{"product_id":"beyond-compliance-in-early-childhood-education-centering-disability-freedom-and-belonging-hardback-9780807786635","title":"Beyond Compliance in Early Childhood Education; Centering Disability, Freedom, and Belonging (Hardback) 9780807786635","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBeyond Compliance in Early Childhood Education\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCentering Disability, Freedom, and Belonging\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMaggie Beneke (Edited by), Hailey R. Love (Edited by), Tran Nguyen Templeton (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780807786635\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 27 June 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 16.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.666 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat might it mean for young children with disabilities to experience freedom and belonging from their earliest moments in school? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides an in-depth discussion and analysis of how critical perspectives on disability can inform our work with children, families, and teachers in early childhood settings. Thirty \u003cb\u003e international contributors center disability and prioritize children's perspectives\u003c\/b\u003e across a variety of contexts, including Head Start, community-based centers, public school classrooms, and home visiting. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eone-of-a-kind book\u003c\/b\u003e argues that a focus on disability and ableism is necessary for countering traditional developmental perspectives and oppressive notions of \"normalcy\" to cultivate freedom and belonging for marginalized young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter topics include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistories and contexts of ableism in early childhood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffirming and supporting positive disability identity in early childhood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating interdependence and relationships of support with and between children in early care settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognizing children's varied socio-emotional expressions as legitimate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's expansive, multilingual, and multimodal meaning-making in the context of standardized academic goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonoring marginalized families' priorities, engagement strategies, and meaningful resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrating Indigenous, Black feminist, and\/or disability justice perspectives in teacher education.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Teachers College Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52555625890072,"sku":"9780807786635","price":92.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/beyond-compliance-in-early-childhood-education-centering-disability-freedom-and-belonging-hardback-9780807786635","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}