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Protecting Young Children

Protecting Young Children A Guide to Recognising and Responding to Child Abuse

Paperback (01 Jan 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Protecting Young Children is a practical and accessible guide that provides answers to many of the questions early years practitioners commonly have about safeguarding children.

It includes:

information about child abuse
advice on how to respond to concerns
updated material on the statutory framework guidance on management and support - including recruitment and whistleblowing
suggestions for building a relationship with families that may help to prevent child abuse
simple interactive exercises for individuals and groups.

This book is the ideal introduction to this important subject, and is essential reading for any early years pracitioner.

About the Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Jessica Kingsley Publishers is a wholly independent company, committed to publishing books that make a difference. The company was founded in 1987 by Jessica Kingsley and has grown since then to the point where we now publish over 200 books a year, which are available throughout the world. In 2004 we opened our US office, in Philadelphia. We publish books for professional and general readers in a range of subjects. We are well known for our long established lists on the autism spectrum, on social work, and on the arts therapies. More recently we have published extensively in the fields of mental health, counselling, palliative care, and practical theology.

Book information

ISBN: 9781870985611
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.76
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 72
Weight: 238g
Height: 294mm
Width: 208mm
Spine width: 3mm