32 episodes

This album takes an extensive look at the ins-and-outs of family life and caring for children. It draws on interviews with a wide-ranging selection of professionals, from people who deal directly with children at nurseries or schools to those that help shape national policy, to throw light on national initiatives and schemes such as ChildLine, and explore family life from different perspectives and social levels. This material forms part of The Open University course K204 Working with children and families.

Working with children and families - Audio The Open University

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This album takes an extensive look at the ins-and-outs of family life and caring for children. It draws on interviews with a wide-ranging selection of professionals, from people who deal directly with children at nurseries or schools to those that help shape national policy, to throw light on national initiatives and schemes such as ChildLine, and explore family life from different perspectives and social levels. This material forms part of The Open University course K204 Working with children and families.

    Working with children and families

    Working with children and families

    A brief introduction to this album.

    • 44 sec
    Transcript -- Working with children and families

    Transcript -- Working with children and families

    A brief introduction to this album.

    Families and origin

    Families and origin

    Husband and father Calvin Wilkes discusses his attitudes to family life and living as part of a second-generation immigrant family.

    • 7 min
    Transcript -- Families and origin

    Transcript -- Families and origin

    Husband and father Calvin Wilkes discusses his attitudes to family life and living as part of a second-generation immigrant family.

    Life as a single parent

    Life as a single parent

    Three different takes on aspects of family life involving divorce and living as a lone parent, and the positives and negatives encountered by in these conditions.

    • 15 min
    Transcript -- Life as a single parent

    Transcript -- Life as a single parent

    Three different takes on aspects of family life involving divorce and living as a lone parent, and the positives and negatives encountered by in these conditions.

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