Nurture groups, started in 1970, are small special classes where children who display signs of disruptive, aggressive or withdrawn behaviour can be helped to stay in mainstream schooling and succeed. They provide a setting where teachers can use their skills and insights to great effect, and because they involve all the staff they bring about a whole school approach and enhance staff morale.
Nurture groups, started in 1970, are small special classes where children who display signs of disruptive, aggressive or withdrawn behaviour can be he...
Unique in its field, the second edition of this respected book continues to underpin teaching in a positive, structured, and proactive manner. This text has been revised and expanded to include: A new chapter on nurture groups and pedagogy, child development theories and brain researchUpdated examples such as the Every Child Matters agenda, an inclusive curriculum and schools' responses, 'and a practitioner's physical contact with the child A Case study from an international Nurture Group
Unique in its field, the second edition of this respected book continues to underpin teaching in a positive, structured, and proactive manner. This...