Life Work with Children Who are Fostered or Adopted

In "Life Work with Children Who are Fostered or Adopted," author Joy Rees delves into essential practices for creating impactful life work with children in foster and adoptive settings. Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2018, this insightful paperback spans 120 pages and serves as a vital resource for social work professionals, foster carers, and adoptive parents alike.

Rees not only outlines the purpose of life work but also explores the theoretical frameworks that support it. This book emphasizes the significant roles that caregivers and social workers play in the lives of these children, offering practical guidance to foster deeper connections and understanding. Whether you are a professional in the field or a caring individual seeking to make a difference, this book provides the tools and knowledge necessary to foster meaningful relationships with children who have experienced foster care or adoption.