Parenting a Child Who Has Experienced Trauma
ISBN-13: 9781910039502
Contributor(s): Dan Hughes
Subject: Childcare & Upbringing
Publisher Imprint: Corambaaf
Publication Date: 09-05-2016
Format: Paperback
Availability: In stock
£10.95
About the book
This practical handbook explores traumatic experiences and their effects on children at different stages of development. The first half of the book examines what constitutes trauma in childhood, including its symptoms, prognosis and treatment. It outlines specific parenting tasks, addresses educational and social issues and answers a range of frequently asked questions. In the second half, single adopter Matthew Blythe describes his experience of parenting twin boys who have experienced significant trauma.