This 3-DVD set is made to enable teachers and other professional caregivers to understand and act on their responsibility as mandated reporters of child abuse. There is a strong emphasis placed on child sexual abuse, which is the most elusive and difficult type of abuse to identify.

This program specifically targets teachers to help them form positive attachments and offer concrete help to their students. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book shows how clinicians can improve their research with children by incorporating drawing into therapy sessions and recognizing the messages in the art.

In this book Joy Osofky addresses the impact of severe stress on infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, the disruptions caused by trauma, and guidelines for healing.

This video involves various child care experts who illustrate methods of creating a healing environment for infants that were born with drug-addicted and alcoholic parents. Rebuilding the emotional and psychological foundations for these infants is what the healing setting attempts to achieve.

This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in post-traumatic play to help children who have been traumatized by abuse or neglect achieve a positive resolution.

In this video Dr Eliana Gil brings viewers into the therapeutic playroom, she describes how play activities fit into the reparative process, and provides helpful pointers for practice. Includes: VHS

In this video, play and family therapist Eliana Gil discusses the nature of trauma, how to recognize it clinically, and how to manage its powerful effects upon children's development with the help of artwork and play.

The video includes a judge's perspective of family issues, important talks between collaborating professionals, and an adult's perspective of being abused, speaking from personal experience. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video reveals the experiences of children who endure losing parents, and it shows the perspectives of children who live in foster care. Includes: VHS

This video shows what children are attempting to communicate through their artwork, behavior, and speech. Designed for mediators, judges, support programs for divorcing couples, and for the parents themselves as they examine children's emotions of divorce. Includes: VHS

This book involves assisting child care and human services professionals in providing assistance to and connecting with young children with special needs. The multidisciplinary compendium addresses important developmental and medical concerns as well as child advocacy and early intervention services.

This book presents a variety of play approaches that facilitate children's healing in a shorter time frame. Strategies are provided for addressing such difficulties as fears and phobias, grief, behavior problems, ADHD, and the effects of sexual abuse.

The series explores the world of kids growing up on the mean streets of contemporary society. It is seen through their own experiences and expressed in their own words. Includes: 3 VHSs

The attachment phenomenon has a profound impact on humans. Paradigms, feelings, relationships, and physical functions are impacted by attachment during a child's early years. This text discusses the importance of attachment and how disorders and dysfunctions can arise from detachment.

This video is from a conference about child domestic abuse, and it presents issues along with solutions that enable viewer interaction and learning. Available in VHS format only.

Dr. Bruce D. Perry investigates traumatic experiences that children endure, and he discusses methods of dealing with childhood trauma effectively and productively in order to provide support, care, and guidance for children who are at risk of having behavioral and emotional problems in the future.

Includes: Five VHS Tapes

This program offers caregivers, teachers, and health-care providers suggestions for avoiding and dealing with damage to the brain from emotional trauma, with primary emphasis being placed on prevention and timely intervention. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This program presents an overview of the effects of childhood trauma on the individual and on society. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

If not addressed, significant-event childhood trauma will negatively affect normal and healthy childhood development.

Available in DVD and VHS formats.

Segments in this program include Determining the Trauma, Guidelines for Caregivers, Non-verbal Interaction, Significant Loss, Dissociating, Being an Example, and Acceptance.

Closed Captioned and available in DVD and VHS formats.

This program clearly defines the most typical symptoms children exhibit and shows activities and steps educators can take to help children cope. Available on VHS and DVD. Includes 40-pg. Leader’s Guide

This book discusses intervention techniques and therapeutic methods used to help children who have been through family loss, injury, trauma, and bad experiences. Illustrated are ways to help preschoolers through adolescents cope with different forms of bereavement, including death in the family, school, or community. Written by Nancy Boyd Webb

This book represents a breakthrough in teaching professionals the unique skills of interviewing children and adolescents during interpersonal crises.

This edition presents information about infant mental health theory from a clinical and educational viewpoint. Topics include developmental psychopathology, frequently encountered disorders of infancy, approaches to clinical assessment and intervention, and social policy applications. 600 pages

This book demonstrates through case example the application of specific play therapy techniques for helping children, ages 3-11 years, who have been traumatized.

This book presents new solutions to the old problem of violence in the lives of children. Various programs and new ways of intervening with children exposed to violence are discussed in this book.

This video contains a small conference of national subject-matter experts and in-depth conversations with young children about their ordeals with abuse and witnessing violence. The video illustrates the effects of violence on children who are younger than 8 years. Includes: VHS

This book explains the special needs of children that can occur when their parent faces a serious illness. The author, Kathleen McCue, describes how to help children surmount the mental and emotional stresses they experience no matter what the parent's medical outcome.

This program examines the reactions of children, ages three to eleven, to the deaths of close relatives. Children are greatly affected by such losses and their grief is expressed in a variety of different behaviors and emotional states. This program demonstrates the significance of giving bereaved children honest explanations, comfort, and support. Includes: VHS

This outstanding three-part video-based training program includes 1) The Violence That Children Can See, 2) The Power of Relationships - to help children feel safe, 3) The Need To Be Heard - how community violence can effect teachers an caregivers. Includes training manual. Available in English and Spanish.

Decades of study have proven repeated spankings lower a child's sense of self-worth and promote violence as a means of resolving conflict. Available in VHS or DVD

This program addresses abuse and domestic violence, and it displays the perspectives of children who witness them. Includes: VHS and DVD formats

In this program, adopting parents reveal the reasons why they chose to have foster children, and they also share very useful techniques for handling real-life situations that they face with foster children. Available in VHS format only. Available languages: English and Spanish.

This book discusses methods of minimizing the problems of moving children around in the foster care system.