Meeting the mental health needs of children 4-11 years / Jonathan Glazzard, Caroline Bligh.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 24, 2018).

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Meet the series editor and authors; Introduction; Chapter 1 Factors that put children at risk; Chapter objectives; Introduction; Risk factors in the school; School and classroom culture; Teacher-pupil relationships; Critical questions; Curriculum, teaching and learning; Critical questions; Student voice; Bullying and discrimination; Critical questions; Peer influences; Social isolation; Critical question; Exam stress; Critical questions; Family factors; Case study; Critical questions

Critical questionsCase study; Critical questions; Community factors; Within-child factors; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 2 Factors that make children more resilient; Chapter objectives; Introduction; What is resilience?; Academic resilience; Case study; Critical questions; Physical and social resilience; Digital resilience; Risk factors which affect resilience to mental health problems; Disability; Academic failure; Low sense of self; Overt parental conflict; Family breakdown; Inconsistent or unclear discipline; Hostile and rejecting relationships; Critical questions

Failure to adapt to a child's changing needsPhysical, sexual, emotional abuse or neglect; Parental psychiatric illness; Parental criminality, alcoholism or personality disorder; Death and loss; Case study; Critical questions; Bullying and discrimination; Break down in or lack of positive friendships; Peer pressure; Poor pupil-teacher relationships; Socio-economic disadvantage; Disaster, accidents, war or other overwhelming events; Protective factors; Critical questions; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 3 Identifying and supporting children with possible mental health needs

Chapter objectivesIntroduction; Mental health in the classroom; Risk and protective factors; Critical questions; Mental health needs; Anxiety; Depression; Conduct disorders; Attachment disorders; Eating disorders; Self-harm; Substance misuse; Grief and loss; Bullying; Hyperkinetic disorder; Critical questions; Case study; Identifying need and monitoring impact; Audits and tools; Critical questions; Working with parents or carers; Targeted support; Critical questions; Case study; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 4 Working in partnership to support identification and meeting needs

Chapter objectivesIntroduction; Working in partnership with parents; Working with parents to identify mental health needs; Having a conversation with the parent; Working with parents to set targets; Working with parents to review progress; Working with parents to develop positive environments at home; Critical questions; Reducing stigma; Working in partnership with children; Having a conversation with a child; Case study; Critical questions; Working in partnership with external mental health services; When is it appropriate to make a referral?; Critical questions; School health services

Helps trainees and teachers to identify and support primary-aged children with mental health needs, providing a range of evidence-based tools.

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