Dr A. M. Houston trained as a nurse and midwife and then focused on public health by training as a health visitor. A.M Houston became interested in health research and worked in co...показать большеDr A. M. Houston trained as a nurse and midwife and then focused on public health by training as a health visitor. A.M Houston became interested in health research and worked in community and family health research before completing her PhD at King’s College London. Dr A. M. Houston returned to frontline community service and developed a special interest in child development and in helping families with their pre-school children. Throughout her time in early years practice Dr Houston passionately believed in the importance of reading to pre-school children as a valuable initial part of a child’s progress into education.показать меньше