Child Protection in the Early Years
eBook - ePub

Child Protection in the Early Years

A Practical Guide

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Child Protection in the Early Years

A Practical Guide

About this book

Finalist in the Professional Books category of the 2018 Nursery World Awards.

This accessible guide shows early years professionals how to create safe, supportive environments for young children who have encountered adverse childhood experiences. Explaining the impact of trauma on young brains, it gives practical instructions on how to recognise and respond to abuse. These instructions are supported by exercises, case studies, and reflection points that help you identify and improve your methods. Current legislation, policy and procedure are clarified in clear, concise language, providing you with everything you'll need to work with your team towards a happier, safer future for the children in your care.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword by Dr Celia Doyle
  5. 1. Introduction
  6. 2. Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse
  7. 3. The Importance of Understanding Child Abuse in Early Childhood Education and Care
  8. 4. An Introduction to Attachment Theory
  9. 5. The Impact of Child Abuse and Adverse Childhood Experiences
  10. 6. Legislation, Policy and Procedures
  11. 7. Working with Others
  12. 8. Creating the Right Environment
  13. 9. Reflecting on Learning and Practice
  14. References
  15. Subject Index
  16. Author Index
  17. About the Author
  18. Join Our Mailing List
  19. Acknowledgements
  20. Disclaimer
  21. Dedication
  22. Copyright
  23. Of Related Interest
  24. Endorsements