Helping Children Affected by Abuse
A Parent’s and Teacher’s Handbook for Increasing Awareness
Helping Children Affected by Abuse: A Parent’s and Teacher’s Handbook for Increasing Awareness is a comprehensive and affordable resource on child protection. Created for parents, teachers, and other adults charged with the care of children, this text will equip readers with the information they need to effectively respond to reports of abuse from children in their care.
Helping Children discusses physical, sexual, and emotional abuse using practical language, making the contained information easily digestible for adults of any profession. It provides a brief overview of these core issues and includes topics such as recognizing the warning signs of abuse, avoiding leading questions, preventing dating violence, and helping children express their emotions using various forms of therapy.
Features & Benefits:
- Non-technical, accessible language
- Includes a list of additional resources
- Ideal for multidisciplinary use