Introduction. 1. Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse. 2. The Importance of Understanding Child Abuse for Early Years Practice. 3. An Introduction to Attachment Theory. 4. The Impact of Child Abuse and Adverse Childhood Experiences. 5. Legislation, Policy and Procedures. 6. Working with Others. 7. Creating the Right Environment. 8. Reflecting on Learning and Practice. Glossary of terms. Appendices. Index.
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Eunice Lumsden is Head of Early Years at the University of Northampton, UK. She is a registered social worker with over thirty years experience, specialising in children and families.