Time to Listen to Children: Personal and Professional CommunicationBirgit Carolin, Pat Milner Routledge, 2002 M01 4 - 252 pages Time to Listen to Children is a practical guide to effective communication with children. Professionals working with children in a variety of settings examine the skills required to help children articulate their problems and feelings. They discuss issues such as training, cultural background and religion and give accounts of their work in the following settings: * education * social services * voluntary organizations * medical settings * law Contributors practice a variety of therapeutic techniques, including play, music and art therapy. Time to Listen to Children will be a valuable resource for social workers, teachers and counsellors in training and for all professionals who wish to adopt a skilled, reflective and active approach to their work with children. |
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Time to Listen to Children: Personal and Professional Communication Pat Milner,Birgit Carolin Limited preview - 1999 |
Time to Listen to Children: Personal and Professional Communication Pat Milner,Birgit Carolin No preview available - 1999 |
Time to Listen to Children: Personal and Professional Communication Pat Milner,Birgit Carolin No preview available - 1999 |
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