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Positive relationships - Key people: part 1 - Handle with care
Nursery World,
12 March 2008
How early years work arrived at the concept and practice of the key person approach is explained in the first part of a new series by Anne O'Connor.
Each child in a group setting must be assigned a key person. In childminder settings the childminder is the key person. A key person has special responsibilities for working with a small number of children, giving them the reassurance to feel safe and cared for and building relationships with their parents.' So says Practice Guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage, p15, 3.4. All this sounds like good common sense, but what...
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