Download or read book Positive Body Image in the Early Years written by Ruth MacConville and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-06-21 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promote positive body image, build self-esteem and tackle body confidence issues in young children with this practical guide. Over a quarter of childcare professionals have seen body confidence issues in children aged 3-5 years old. This book explains how body image develops, highlights the warning signs of body dissatisfaction in children and provides guidance for early years practitioners on how to safeguard positive body image by building self-esteem and resilience. It also provides practical guidance and ideas for supporting healthy habits in children and creating bias-free settings.