Foreword; Cherishing all the children of the nation equally; Acknowledgements; The British; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The purpose of this book; A postscript; Who is this book for?; Terms used in this book; Notes; 1 What do we mean by prejudice and discrimination?; Prejudice and discrimination; Prejudice into practice; Prejudice, discrimination and young children; Prejudice, discrimination and adults; A few issues about equality; The process of change; 2 Talking about racism -- 'Getting it'; Institutional racism; Institutional racism in the early years.
This essential resource provides a framework for good practice in racial equality for everyone working in the early years sector, and gives practitioners the tools and knowledge to implement race equality policies and action plans.