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Reparenting the child who hurts : a guide to healing developmental trauma and attachments / Caroline Archer and Christine Gordon ; foreword by Gregory C. Keck.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Archer, Caroline, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child psychology.
- Child development.
- Adoptive parents--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Adoptive parents.
- Parenting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Parenting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (399 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An accessible guide to help foster and adoptive parents understand the neurobiological issues that affect children who have experienced early trauma. It demystifies the science behind child trauma, explains why conventional parenting won't work for these children and provides grounded advice on what will, addressing common parenting dilemmas.
- Contents:
- Stepping forward : understanding the foundations
- Knitting your kid! : patterns of knitting and nurturing
- Fitting the pieces together
- What can we do?
- Key concepts
- Information : the need to know
- Laying the foundations : co-regulation for self-regulation
- Rocking and rolling
- Seeing eye to eye
- Object permanence (OP) and constancy (OC)
- Talking, telling, timing
- Loose connections
- The child within the child
- Taking, borrowing and difficulties with the truth
- Making changes, managing changes
- Special occasions
- Holidays
- Siblings
- Taking care of ourselves
- Getting help
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780857005687
- 0857005685
- OCLC:
- 829459960
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