This is an excellent video from Australia. I recommend it highly because of the good practice it illustrates.
Peter Limbrick
Read more: Your child, your family and early childhood intervention: Family Perspectives
Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up
These two links came to me when I asked for information about attachment when babies and young children have disabilities and special needs.
The first is a TED talk by Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris with the introduction:
'Childhood t
“There is a striking and almost complete disconnect between what I heard from the government and what I consistently heard from many people directly, across the country.”
From the Guardian article 17th November 2019:
UN rapporteur Philip Alston’s hard-hitting report on poverty includes the following
including the key political priorities for low-income voters
From JRF: This week, new research by Sir John Curtice and the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) looks at the public’s priorities after Brexit, particularly from the perspective of people on low incomes, who overwhelmin
This animation tells the story of three sisters, the impact that serious illness has on them, and how their Family Support Worker, Sabrina, helps bring back some colour to their lives at Christmas.
Animation here
From the Center: Consider your daily routine. Do you have to schedule appointments? Remember instructions from your supervisor? Juggle multiple tasks at once? Executive function and self-regulation are the mental processes that help us accomplish our daily tasks. The Center on the Developing Child c
Read more: Executive Function Guide – new resource from Center on the Developing Child
‘It’s living and loving the Baby in his There-Being’
Two extracts:
1. If Paediatric Palliative Care is a Celebration of Life (Ehospice, 19th October 2017), even if that Celebration lasts few years, few days or even few hours, it’s universally urgent that the Baby in the womb to whom a delicat
Read more: Professor Luisella Magnani has sent TAC Bulletin readers her recent Poster
Moving towards the primary interventionist model is an antidote to child and family overload in ECI and early support services
Extract:
“Long-term stress and strain in families can surely contribute to later mental ill-health for children, parents and other close family members. These mental states
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011