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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783020003321

Autore

Archer Caroline <1948->

Titolo

First steps in parenting the child who hurts [[electronic resource] ] : tiddlers and toddlers / / Caroline Archer, Adoption UK

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, Pa., : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1999

ISBN

1-280-44706-0

9786610447060

1-84642-184-5

1-4175-5366-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (130 p.)

Disciplina

649/.145

Soggetti

Adoptive parents

Toddlers - Care

Parenting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Contents; What is Adoption UK?; Foreword by Vera Fahlberg; Introduction; One:Coming Home; Two:New Beginnings:Early Child Development; Three:When Things Don'tSeem Quite Right; Four:The Effects ofTrauma on Attachmentand Development; Five:Getting Back on TrackEncouraging Healthy Developmentin Babies and Young Children; Six:Special DifficultiesWithin Your Family; Seven:The Spiritual Dimension; Closing Thoughts; Glossary; Reading List; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A ""must have"" book for both adoptive parents and for those professionals who help adoptive families forge new family ties...the author, herself an adoptive parent, addresses a wide variety of very complex topics with a marked sensitivity to the varying needs of children who may have had a wide range of early life experiences.