Catherine Lawler, Norma Howes, Nicky Armstrong

Helping Young Children to Understand Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control

A Professional Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This guidebook is designed to support professionals with the effective use of the storybook, Luna Little Legs, which has been created help preschool aged children understand about domestic abuse and coercive control.

Produktdetails

• Luna Little Legs: Helping young children to understand domestic abuse and coercive control
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 46
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 296mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 214g
• ISBN-13: 9781032072579
• ISBN-10: 1032072571
• Artikelnr.: 63327996

Autorenporträt

Catherine Lawler is a qualified specialist children's counsellor, trauma practitioner and a childhood survivor of domestic abuse. She has extensive experience of working with children, young people and families as well as developing and facilitating training on the issue of domestic abuse and coercive control. Catherine is co-author of Domestic Violence and Children: A Handbook for Schools and Early Years (Routledge, 2010) and Floss and the Boss: Helping Children Learn About Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control (Routledge 2021). Norma Howes has trained in social work, child forensic psychology and psychotherapy. She is also trainer and consultant for workers from agencies about the impact of all forms of trauma, abuse and neglect. She has a special interest in domestic abuse and sexual trauma. She has written Guides for Community Care Inform: A Trauma model for working with i) domestic abuse, ii) sexual exploitation, iii) contact between children and their families and a Guide on the Neurobiological Impact of Contact. Nicky Armstrong, B.A.(Hons) Theatre Design, M.A. Slade School of Fine Arts, has illustrated 30 books which have been translated and published in seven countries. She has achieved major commissions in both mural and fine art painting.

Inhaltsangabe

Before you read this book
Gender and parenting issues
The characters
Page by page teachers notes
Attachment and the Window of Tolerance
How children experience domestic abuse
The impacts of domestic abuse and coercive control
Talking and listening to children
Websites and helplines
Bibliography
Appendix