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Title:
Reaching and teaching children who hurt : strategies for your classroom
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Summary:
Through clear and readable explanations of current research and enlightening vignettes, educators will understand how violence and other forms of trauma affect the key elements of a child's school and social success, including behavior, attention, memory, and language.--From publisher description.
Year Published:
2008
Physical Description:
xv, 224 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Family violence : a problem of epidemic proportions -- Exposure to violence changes how children learn -- How family violence influences children's language and memory -- The impact of family violence on relationships -- Creating opportunities for self-regulation -- Supporting the acquisition of reading and writing skills -- Managing the emotional demands of teaching -- Creating trauma-sensitive schools.
ISBN:
9781557669742
Publisher:
Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub., c2008.