A guide for adults supporting children through stressful and distressing experiences. It discusses signs of trauma, the different ways children may respond, and coping approaches for both children and their caregivers. Situations considered include war, domestic violence, divorce and bullying, with attention to supporting children’s learning alongside their emotional needs.
Who is it for?
Parents, caregivers and educators looking for an introductory resource on recognising distress and offering informed support to young children.
Why choose it?
Its practical focus helps adults look beyond outward behaviour and consider what a child may be experiencing. This is an adult parenting resource, not a children’s storybook or a replacement for professional safeguarding or mental-health support.
About the author
Umm Safiyyah bint Najmaddin writes about parenting and early childhood from an Islamic perspective. She holds a Diploma in Child Care and Education (DCE), awarded in 2003, and a degree in Psychology. Her experience includes working with preschool children in nurseries and through private tuition.
Her writing reflects her interest in children's development and Islamic education. She is also the author of The Muslim Parent’s Guide to the Early Years (0–5 Years), published by Ta-Ha Publishers.
Details
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Author: Umm Safiyyah bint Najmaddin
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Publisher: Darussalam
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Binding: Softcover
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Language: English
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Dimensions: 15 × 20 cm
