Carole Sutton is currently a part-time lecturer at De Montfort University, Leicester. Following qualifying and practising as a social worker, she went on to gain a BA Psychology and an MSc Psychopathology, and then while teaching psychology to social workers and health visitors undertook the research for her PhD in the Psychology Department of Leicester University. Since that time she has been teaching social workers and health visitors for 18 years and has published many books and papers.

Carole Sutton has provided a comprehensive and thought-provoking text that, whilst grounded in the evidence, is accessible to a range of practitioners and disciplines who are focused on making things better for children and young people. This is a compelling and tangible account of how promoting positive behaviours and emotions can make a real difference.

• Introduction. 1. Pregnancy. 2. Birth and the First Year of Life. 3. One to Two Years. 4. Three to Eight Years. 5. Nine to 13 Years. 6. Summary and Cross-Cutting Themes. Appendices. References.

Carole Sutton is currently a part-time lecturer at De Montfort University, Leicester. Following qualifying and practising as a social worker, she went on to gain a BA Psychology and an MSc Psychopathology, and then while teaching psychology to social workers and health visitors undertook the research for her PhD in the Psychology Department of Leicester University. Since that time she has been teaching social workers and health visitors for 18 years and has published many books and papers.

Carole Sutton has provided a comprehensive and thought-provoking text that, whilst grounded in the evidence, is accessible to a range of practitioners and disciplines who are focused on making things better for children and young people. This is a compelling and tangible account of how promoting positive behaviours and emotions can make a real difference.

• Introduction. 1. Pregnancy. 2. Birth and the First Year of Life. 3. One to Two Years. 4. Three to Eight Years. 5. Nine to 13 Years. 6. Summary and Cross-Cutting Themes. Appendices. References.

Carole Sutton is currently a part-time lecturer at De Montfort University, Leicester. Following qualifying and practising as a social worker, she went on to gain a BA Psychology and an MSc Psychopathology, and then while teaching psychology to social workers and health visitors undertook the research for her PhD in the Psychology Department of Leicester University. Since that time she has been teaching social workers and health visitors for 18 years and has published many books and papers.

Carole Sutton has provided a comprehensive and thought-provoking text that, whilst grounded in the evidence, is accessible to a range of practitioners and disciplines who are focused on making things better for children and young people. This is a compelling and tangible account of how promoting positive behaviours and emotions can make a real difference.

• Introduction. 1. Pregnancy. 2. Birth and the First Year of Life. 3. One to Two Years. 4. Three to Eight Years. 5. Nine to 13 Years. 6. Summary and Cross-Cutting Themes. Appendices. References.