Best Selling Books by Barbara Pimento

Healthy Foundations in Early Childhood Settings, Fourth Edition, provides a balanced Canadian perspective on the principles of health policies and essential health practices. This best-selling book provides the reader with an important framework for looking at health promotion in early childhood settings. Within this framework, the reader will find the health information and support essential to families and professionals who interact with children.

This new second edition provides a Canadian perspective and balanced coverage of the principles of essential health policies and practices. The reader is encouraged to see connections between the two and develop skills to apply them to specific childcare situations. The authors promote the importance of respecting and partnering with both families and other professionals to promote health within childcare programs and beyond. Cutting edge topics, statistics and information in a Canadian context make this a groundbreaking book and an ideal core text.