Supporting Vulnerable Children in the Early Years The Dean of Westminster The contributors show how family

The contributors show how family centres form a key element of `joined-up' work with families in need

Examples of individual healing sessions with children with a variety of special needs demonstrate the part that spiritual healing can play in calming emotional disturbance

and debates around gender and feminism

It also draws on the innovative ideas found in social pedagogic theory and practice

Supporting Vulnerable Children in the Early Years The Dean of Westminster The contributors show how familyExploring specific experiences, circumstances and events that can put children at risk, this book provides practical guidance for early years practitioners working with vulnerable children. It covers supporting children who are abused and neglected, those with special educational needs, children from ethnic minorities, those with emotional or health difficulties, children affected by poverty and children in care. Each chapter draws on current research