Asylum seekers' children: Another country

By Wendy Wallace, Nursery World, 4 July 2001

Early years workers have an important role to play in the lives of refugee children from traumatised families. Wendy Wallace reports

Early years workers have an important role to play in the lives of refugee children from traumatised families. Wendy Wallace reports Little Ayak was at home with her mother in southern Sudan when government soldiers came to take away her father, who was a teacher, accusing him of involvement with the rebel army. Her mother and the children fled for their lives. They went on foot, walking by night and eating wild foods on the way, to a neighbouring...

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