Life Story Work: A Practical Guide to Helping Children Understand Their Past
- ISBN-10
- 1905664028
- ISBN-13
- 9781905664023
- Category
- Adopted children
- Pages
- 100
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
- Authors
- Tony Ryan, Rodger Walker
Description
This authoritative guide will help anyone who wants to use life story work as a way of helping children. This comprehensively revised and attractively illustrated edition has been updated in light of all recent legislation. It incorporates substantial new material from other contributors and presents an assortment of useful techniques and exercises for adults working with children in different settings. The authors also explain how new interactive media can be particularly helpful for many children, and describes successful interactive resources.
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