Direct Work with Vulnerable Children: Playful Activities and Strategies for Communication

Author(s) : Audrey Tait, Author(s) : Helen Wosu

Direct Work with Vulnerable Children: Playful Activities and Strategies for Communication

Book Details

  • Publisher : Jessica Kingsley
  • Published : 2012
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 224
  • Category :
    Child and Adolescent Studies
  • Catalogue No : 35842
  • ISBN 13 : 9781849053198
  • ISBN 10 : 9781849053
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This book demonstrates how the introduction of playfulness when working with neglected or abused children helps to build a trusting relationship by openly engaging with the child's world.

About the Author(s)

Audrey Tait is a Social Worker with the Children and Families Practice Team, City of Edinburgh Council. Originally trained as a nursery nurse, she has 20 years' experience working with children in social work settings and for the past 4 years she has been delivering a training course, 'Communicating with Children', for the City of Edinburgh Council's Children and Families Department.

Helen Wosu is an independent social worker and holds an MSc in Advanced Social Work Practice from the University of Edinburgh. She has previously worked as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Dundee, a senior social worker for a practice team and as an Employee Development Officer in Child Protection for the City of Edinburgh Council. She currently undertakes kinship care and adoption assessments as well as child development and child protection training.

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