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Why is it important to promote equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice in early years settings?

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Why is it important to promote equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice in early years settings?

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It is important to promote these positive practises to ensure all children are treated as individuals and in a fair and equal way. Positive role models in all areas of their lives are so important, and discrimination of all kinds needs to be challenged. All children are different, and learn in different ways, at different speeds. The practitioner needs to take this into account when planning, to ensure all children are given the same opportunities as their peers, whatever their differing abilities. Ensure equal access to all resources and activities, and encourage all children to take part in all activities together, not just typical gender related ones. Ensure positive resources are available, including role play, books, puzzles, etc. Ensure that various people are invited into setting, to show that adults of both sexes can do all types of work. Ensure children with additional needs are able to take part in all the activities you offer. It also applies to staffing within the setting t

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