Understanding, Nurturing and Working Effectively with Vulnerable Children in ...

Taylor & Francis

Understanding, Nurturing and Working Effectively with Vulnerable Children in SchoolsWhy Cant You Hear Me?\nAuthor(s): Angela Greenwood\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367025441, 978-0367025441\nSynopsis\nIn times of increasing pressure on schools and teachers, it is essential that teachers are equipped to understand the emotional and relational factors in learning and teaching. Vulnerable and disaffected children need understanding and nurture rather than reactive management, which can easily exacerbate their difficulties, leaving them unheard and defensive, and even undermine teacher confidence and effectiveness.\n\nUnderstanding, Nurturing and Working Effectively with Vulnerable Children in Schools offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the difficulties faced by teachers and schools from at-risk and disaffected children, including repeated trauma and insecure attachment patterns. The book describ]