Abstract
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.
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.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Number of pages | 234 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781785922657 |
| Publication status | Published - 21 Mar 2018 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Keywords
- Child abuse
- child protection
- safeguarding
- early years
- attachment
- ACEs working together
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Impacts
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Early Childhood Graduate Competencies
Lumsden, E. C. (Principal Investigator)
Impact: 04: Quality Education (UN SDG), 17: Partnerships for Goals (UN SDG), 01: No Poverty (UN SDG), 05: Gender Equality (UN SDG), 08: Decent Work and Economic Growth (UN SDG), 17: Partnerships for Goals (UN SDG), Quality of life impacts, Social impacts, Public policy impacts, Economic impacts, 03: Good Health and Well-Being (UN SDG)
Activities
- 2 Invited talk
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I just want to talk about children
Lumsden, E. (Keynote speaker)
13 Jun 2020Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Teaching
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What has the Early Years got to do with it - EVERYTHING!
Lumsden, E. (Speaker)
4 Nov 2016Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Teaching
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