Contact can be a difficult issue for children in care. This quickreference guide from the British Association for Adoption & Fosteringlooks at some of the positive and crucial steps that social workers,adopters and carers can take to ensure that contact is a beneficialexperience for children. The guide contains checklists, based onevidence from practice and experience. It offers newly qualified socialworkers important information.
Joey Goes to the Dentist
This colourful book tells the story of a five-year-old boy who has afear of visiting the dentist and how he overcomes it. Using photographsthroughout, the book offers advice to children, their parents andfamilies with the same problem. In the book Joey explains what to expectduring a visit to the dentist and describes how certain machines work'such as the x-ray machine, and why they are important.
British Association for Adoption & Fostering
020 7421 2604
www.baaf.org.uk
7.95 plus p&p
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
020 7833 2307
www.jkp.com
8.99
