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Supporting Traumatised Children When Parents Stay Silent

15 June 2025 Mark Else

Discover practical, trauma-informed strategies for supporting traumatised children when parents withhold key information or stay silent in child protection cases.

Child Abuse

How to Respond When a Child Discloses Abuse: Safeguarding Guide

8 May 2025 Mark Else

A calm, evidence-based guide on how to respond when a child discloses abuse. Practical advice on listening, what not to…

Relationships

Building Relationships with Children: A Guide for Professionals

28 November 2024 Mark Else

Discover practical, evidence-based strategies for building trust, rapport, and psychological safety with children in educational and care settings. A guide…

Communication

How to Talk So Children Will Listen: 6 Effective Communication Strategies

2 October 2024 Mark Else

Here are 6 effective communication strategies on How to Talk So Children Will Listen.

Communication

How to Communicate with Children: 5 Effective Strategies

10 September 2024 Mark Else

Discover how to communicate with children effectively. Learn active listening techniques, non-verbal cues, and developmental stages to build trust.

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