Review

Building Positive Relationships with Parents of Young Children: A guide to effective communication

By Anita Hughes and Veronica Read (Routledge, 19.99, ISBN 9780415679572)

With the revised EYFS placing renewed emphasis on working with parents, this is a timely book. The authors explain how communication skills are vital to this relationship and building a sense of community between home and nursery or school.

It is designed to increase practitioners' levels of self-awareness, improve listening skills, and show how to communicate with different parent 'types'.

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