Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children Se: 2nd Edition A Family Friendly Approach

Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children, Second Edition A Family Friendly Approach Through words, pictures, photographs, certificates and other ‘little treasures’, a Life Story Book provides a detailed account of the child’s early history and a chronology of their life. Fully updated, this clear and concise book shows a unique family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book which promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments within new families. Joy Rees’ influential model works chronologically backwards rather than forwards, aiming to reinforce the child’s sense of belonging and security before addressing the child’s past and early trauma. The book contains simple explanations of complex concepts, practical examples, helpful suggestions and includes some simple checklists. This new edition has been expanded to include fostered children and those living in kinship care or with a special guardian. Perfect for social workers, adoption agencies, adoptive parents, foster carers and kinship carers, Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children is a refreshing, innovative and common-sense guide.Additional ISBNs9781784506650Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children, Second Edition: A Family Friendly Approach 2nd Edition is written by Joy Rees and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBNs for Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children, Second Edition are 9781784504366, 178450436X and the print ISBNs are 9781785921674, 1785921673. Additional ISBNs include 9781784506650.