Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/bzc6f6 Domestic Violence and Children A Handbook for Schools and Early Years Settings By: Abigail Sterne; Liz Poole Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415556323, 0415556325 eText ISBN: 9781135253905, 1135253900 Edition: 1st Pages: 160 Copyright year: 2010 Format: EPUB Available from $ 18.38 USD SKU 9781135253905R90 What can schools and social care workers do to help children affected by domestic violence? Large numbers of children are affected by domestic violence. The problem crosses every social class and culture. It causes distress and anxiety in children and adversely affects their learning and play, as well as their behaviour, wellbeing and attendance. Education staff may know of a child or family in crisis, want to help, yet feel outside their comfort zone, grappling with a complex issue not covered in their training. This book describes the impact of domestic violence on children and provides support for education and social care professionals. It takes heavy workloads into account and suggests practical ways of meeting the needs of pupils who come from difficult home backgrounds. The authors provide guidance and advice on: identifying and responding to signs of distress helping pupils to talk about and make sense of their experiences the impact on parenting and how parents can be supported the needs of young people in refuges and temporary accommodation pupil safety and government safeguarding guidelines educating young people and the community about domestic violence specialist domestic violence services and other agencies that support schools. Domestic Violence and Children draws on the expertise of a wide range of professionals, including specialist domestic violence childrenâs workers and counsellors, psychologists, teachers, mentors and family support workers. It provides essential help and information to all childrenâs service directorates, as well as a range of professionals in education, social care, health and the voluntary sector. Additional ISBNs 9780203869109, 9786612316111, 9781282316119, 9781135253905, 9781135253868, 9781135253912, 0203869109, 661231611X, 1282316117, 1135253900, 1135253862, 1135253919, 9780415465519, 9780415556323, 0415465516, 0415556325
