Direct work with vulnerable children : playful activities and strategies for communication / Audrey Tait and Helen Wosu.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2013.Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781849053198 (pbk.) :
  • 1849053197
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: For many vulnerable children, the idea of talking to an adult about their experiences and feelings can be a daunting prospect. This book demonstrates how the introduction of playfulness when working with neglected or abused children helps to build a trusting relationship by openly engaging with the child's world. The practical activities and resources provided have been developed over 20 years of working with vulnerable children and are proven to help reduce feelings of stress and open up the lines of communication between adult and child.
List(s) this item appears in: BA Social Work: Social work practice with children, young people and families
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

For many vulnerable children, the idea of talking to an adult about their experiences and feelings can be a daunting prospect. This book demonstrates how the introduction of playfulness when working with neglected or abused children helps to build a trusting relationship by openly engaging with the child's world. The practical activities and resources provided have been developed over 20 years of working with vulnerable children and are proven to help reduce feelings of stress and open up the lines of communication between adult and child.

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