Nurturing Children Graham Music

1. Introduction

2. One foot in the ditch

3. Resilience, mismatches and repair

4. Attachment and jumpy untrusting kids

5. Stuart: growing an ‘inner executive’ and a mind to think thoughts

6. Left hemispheres rule, feelings avoided: Jenny and Edward

7. Neglected children: why it is easy yet dangerous to neglect neglect

8. Bringing up the bodies: body awareness and easeful selves

9. Trauma and treading carefully

10. Angels and devils: sadism and violence in children

11. Altruism and compassion: how they can be turned on and off

12. Addiction, tech and the web: new dangers hijacking old systems

13. Freeing the scapegoat by containing not blaming: thoughts on schools-based therapeutic work (with Becky Hall)

14. Concluding thoughts