Therapeutic communities for children and young people
Adrian Ward
Therapeutic communities for children and young people
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Adrian Ward
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The soft murmur of voices blends with the gentle rustle of pages in a calm, cozy room where children find a special kind of comfort. Imagine a place where feelings are shared, and every story helps heal a little more. Here, kindness and understanding create a safe space, but what does it truly take to build such a community?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an insightful exploration of therapeutic community approaches for children and young people, focusing on institutional care and child psychotherapy. Written by experts, it delves into both theory and practical applications, suitable for middle-grade readers interested in emotional well-being and care environments. The content is appropriate for ages 9-12 and presents complex ideas in an accessible manner without intense conflict or distressing details.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781843100966
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction