KNYGA Bookshop Motherhood and Initial Teacher Education

Motherhood and Initial Teacher Education, published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2025, is an essential read for educators and practitioners in the field of Initial Teacher Education (ITE). This insightful hardback, comprising 176 pages, delves into the unique challenges faced by student teachers who are also mothers. It highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing the needs of this often-overlooked group. By raising awareness and providing practical solutions, this book aims to foster a more inclusive and supportive environment for these students. Ideal for ITE providers, this publication encourages a deeper understanding of motherhood's impact on teacher education, ultimately enhancing the educational experience for both students and educators alike. Discover how to better support student teachers who are mothers and contribute to a more equitable educational landscape.