Inside I'm Hurting
Author | : Louise Michelle Bombèr |
Publisher | : Worth Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1903269113 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781903269114 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book provides educational professionals with a much-needed classroom handbook of new strategies, practical tools and the confidence for supporting these children from an attachment perspective, thus promoting inclusion in the school system. Contents include: how attachment difficulties can affect a child's ability to learn; providing an 'additional attachment figure' in schools; the benefits and challenges of getting alongside children who have experienced trauma and loss; transitions during the school day; permanency and constancy; being explicit; regulating arousal levels; handling conflict; wondering aloud; lowering the effects of shame; working with transition from primary to secondary phase; developing effective home/school partnership (includes a photocopiable initial meeting prompt card); providing staff support; recommendations for future action.