How Can I Help?: A Teacher's Guide to Early Childhood Behavioral Health - Softcover

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Ginger Welch, PhD, is a former early childhood educator and current licensed psychologist and infant-mental-health mentor who has provided early intervention and childhood mental-health services for more than twenty years. As a full-time clinical associate professor at Oklahoma State University, she conducts research on early childhood trauma and child maltreatment and routinely presents at national conferences, including the National Association for the Education of Young Children and Zero to Three.

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Many children come to early childhood care with early signs of mental- or behavioral-health issues. Early childhood professionals are often the first to notice that something is different. So once you've noticed, what do you do next? 

How Can I Help? A Teacher's Guide to Early Childhood Behavioral Health brings educators a practical guide to work with young children with serious behavioral-health issues. Featuring easy-to-follow strategies, tips, and trauma-informed relational techniques, this book will help educators identify issues and create nurturing, safe, and successful learning environments for all children. 

Learn how to: 

• Promote mental health for all children in your care
• Identify signs of behavioral-health difficulties
• Work with the families of children with behavioral-health challenges
• Develop successful coping and self-care techniques 

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Many children come to early childhood care with early signs of mental- or behavioral-health issues. Early childhood professionals are often the first to notice that something is different. So once you've noticed, what do you do next?

How Can I Help? A Teacher's Guide to Early Childhood Behavioral Health brings educators a practical guide to work with young children with serious behavioral-health issues. Featuring easy-to-follow strategies, tips, and trauma-informed relational techniques, this book will help educators identify issues and create nurturing, safe, and successful learning environments for all children.

Learn how to:

• Promote mental health for all children in your care
• Identify signs of behavioral-health difficulties
• Work with the families of children with behavioral-health challenges
• Develop successful coping and self-care techniques