Designed to assist teachers and professionals, this resource combines a practical guidebook with a beautifully illustrated storybook. The guidebook facilitates meaningful conversations for adults supporting children who have experienced loss, while the storybook empowers children to acknowledge and express their emotions. Together, they provide a comprehensive approach to navigating grief and fostering healing in young hearts.
This sensitively written and beautifully illustrated story offers a wealth of
opportunities to begin a conversation about the difficult emotions that can
follow a loss, helping children to acknowledge and express their emotions. It
is an essential resource for anybody supporting children aged 4-12 who have
experienced grief.
This guidebook has been created to help adults provide emotional support for
children who have experienced the loss of somebody they know. An essential
resource for anybody supporting children aged 4-12, it will support children
to develop emotional literacy and connect with unresolved feelings affecting
their behaviour.
Creative Ways to Explore, Understand and Work Through Important Relationship Issues
174 pages
7 hours of reading
Focused on personal exploration and self-awareness, this book serves as a resource for professionals aiming to assist individuals in understanding themselves through the lens of their relationships. It offers insights and strategies to facilitate communication and learning, enhancing the therapeutic process for both practitioners and clients.
Backed by the most up-to-date scientific research, The Science of Parenting, 2nd Edition provides evidence-based parenting advice about how you should care for your child, with practical strategies from birth to 12 years of age. Child psychotherapist Dr. Margot Sunderland has more than 30 years' experience that she brings to this internationally-acclaimed guide, and she provides numerous case studies to relate the science to real life. From separations and time apart to forms of discipline to the latest thinking on screen time, this guide traces the direct effect of different parenting practices on your child's brain. Summaries at the end of every chapter provide key takeaways and make action points simple and clear so you can begin to implement them immediately. As a professional who works with families, Dr. Sunderland is attuned to the struggle of parents juggling lives at work and at home. This second edition of The Science of Parenting provides newly added, invaluable advice on making the most of your time with your child, so that you can forge a strong bond and have a positive relationship. The Science of Parenting remains the greatest work on what science can teach us about parenting and the remarkable effects of love, nurture, and play on a child's development.
Many well-intentioned adults really want to help when children suffer because
of parental conflict, divorce, loss and bereavement,growing up issues, and
worse. In her latest book, Conversations that Matter, Margot Sunderland,
offers a wealth of tools and techniques to empower parents and practitioners
to connect to children and young people.
Focusing on the emotional wellbeing of children, this book guides practitioners in supporting those affected by troubled parents. It highlights how parental preoccupation can hinder the fulfillment of essential relational needs in children, including soothing, validation, attunement, and shared experiences. By addressing these dynamics, the book offers strategies to help practitioners effectively nurture and assist children in navigating their emotional challenges.
Monica has a horrid problem. It gets everywhere: into her schoolwork, her
dreams, and her ability to make friends. People keep telling her to cheer up.
She feels as if she is carrying around some very heavy luggage. Then one day,
a helpful teacher sees how miserable Monica is, and tells her about the
knights in the world, who are posing as people.
An essential read for any parent, Dr Sunderland's bestselling What Every Parent Needs To Know explains what science can teach us about parenting. Covering everything from breastfeeding to brain development, this brand new edition includes the latest thinking on how screen time affects your child's brain, and a focus on how love, nurture, and play contribute to your child's development. With a wealth of fascinating chapters including 'sleep and bedtimes' and 'why children behave badly', What Every Parent Needs To Know is the ultimate handbook for parents who want to make evidence-based decisions about how to care for their child. In What Every Parent Needs To Know, Dr Sunderland's acclaimed ideas explain the science behind parenthood, once again securing the title as the greatest educational book for parents of children up to 12 years old. Previous edition ISBN: 9781405320368