Behaviour in the early years / Angela Glenn, Jacquie Cousins and Alicia Helps.

From birth to toddler -- Autistic spectrum disorders and speech and language difficulties, delay and disorders -- Real children in real settings : behaviours that cause concern and strategies for coping -- Managing the environment (including the role of the teaching assistant) -- Technology in the early years -- Moving on - transition to school -- Child protection, safeguarding and safer recruitment -- Education and healthcare plan.

"This accessible and practical book provides hands-on, tried and tested strategies to help the reader to respond instantly and effectively to behaviour problems, and to encourage them to think about how they handle difficult situations. This third edition has been fully updated and revised to include additional guidance on complex learning difficulties, including speech and language disorders and autism, as well as the impact of social media and devices upon social interaction. With ideas and strategies that can easily be absorbed into the daily routine, this book is essential reading for practitioners in all early years settings looking for effective ways to deal with challenging behaviour"-- Provided by publisher.