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Something Has Happened

A popular, proven activity book for young children, 3 - 6 years, who are facing tough times. It has been designed to be personalised by each child, so it fits any difficult situation. There are gui...

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Starving the Anxiety Gremlin

A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Anxiety Management for Young People.Starving the Anxiety Gremlin is a unique resource to help young people understand different types of anxiety and how ...

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A Teachers Handbook of Death

This handbook aims to provide teachers with methods to facilitate open discussions of death in the classroom and to find suitable ways of talking with children about what happens when someone they ...

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Stones Have Feelings Too Stickers

Stickers of the 52 cards in the Stones Have Feelings Too set. Each pack contains five complete sets on A4 backing sheets – a total of 260 stickers. Each sticker measures 50 x 30 millimetres.

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Storycatching

Here are 80 full-colour storytelling prompts for people of all ages. From classrooms to discussion groups; a family game to a therapeutic tool. Perfect for anyone who works with people who have a s...

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Big Ernie's New Home: A Story for Children Who Are Moving

One morning, Little Henry said to Big Ernie, “It’s time to put our toys in boxes. Today we’re moving to a new home.” New home? How could this be home? The colours were all different. The smells wer...

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Children's Support Booklets-Annoyed, Mad and Angry

For children 8–12 years who struggle to manage angry feelings and actions, with lots of strategies to try – one of Skylight’s excellent children’s support booklet series.

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Children's Support Booklets-Keeping safe

This colourful children's booklet for 8-12 year olds provides general safety ideas, as well as personal body safety, and what to do if bad touching happens, ways to tell and how to ask for help to ...

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Children's Support Booklets-What are you worried about

For children 8–12 years who worry a lot, with lots of strategies to try – one of Skylight’s excellent children’s support booklet series.Click here to view the set

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Children's Support Booklets-When Someone important to you has died

This colourful children's booklet for 8-12 year olds provides support and understanding for bereaved children. This is done in a senstive and encouraging way, and teaches them important strategies ...

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Children's Support Booklets-When Someone in your Family has a Mental Illness

This colourful children's booklet for 8-12 year olds provides honest information and better understanding for children who live with, or know well, someone with a mental illness. This is done in a ...

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Children's Support Booklets-When someone in your family is ill or injured

This colourful children's booklet for 8-12 year olds provides honest information and better understanding for children who have a family member who has a serious illness or injury. This is done in ...

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A Terrible Thing Happened

Sherman Smith (a racoon) saw the most terrible thing happen. At first, he tried to forget about it, but soon something inside him started to bother him. He felt nervous for no reason. Sometimes his...

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Children's Support Booklets-When someone you know has an addiction

This colourful children's booklet for 8-12 year olds provides honest information and better understanding for children who live with, or know well, someone with an addiction. This is done in a very...

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Colours of Grief Book 1 The First days and weeks of grief

First in The Many Colours of Grief Series, this easy to read and follow booklet is for people int heir first days and weeks of bereavement. It takes a look at what grief and shock can be like, idea...

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Colours of Grief Book 2 As the months go by

Second in The Many Colours of Grief Series, this easy to read and follow booklet is for people who are going through the first 3 - 10 months of bereavement. It takes a look at ways the grief journe...

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Colours of Grief Book 3 As the first anniversary approaches

Third in The Many Colours of Grief Series, this easy to read and follow booklet is for people who are coming towards the end of their first year of bereavement. It takes a look at different ways a ...

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Creative Coping Skills for Children: Emotional Support through Arts and Crafts Activities

This resource comprises a collection of fun, flexible, tried-and-tested activities and make-it-yourself workbooks for parents and professionals to help a child in need of extra emotional support fi...

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Death Without Warning - Information and Support after an Unexpected Death (second edition)

For individuals and families/whan?u affected by any kind of sudden or unexpected death, including accidental death, natural sudden death, suicide, murder and the death of a baby or child. This inva...

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Effective Grief and Bereavement Support: The Role of Family, Friends, Colleagues, Schools and Support Professionals

This very respected book shows how social networks, whether they be friends, colleagues or family, can provide an important source of support following sudden bereavement. People often feel very un...

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Extreme Parenting – Parenting Your Child with a Chronic Illness

Parents of children with chronic illnesses experience ‘extreme parenting’. This book is a guide and a source of support for parents of children with long-term illnesses. Sharon Dempsey argues that,...

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Feeling Like Crap: Young People and the Meaning of Self-esteem

We use the word all the time, but what exactly is self-esteem and how do young people develop it? Feeling Like Crap explores how a young person’s self is constructed and what might really help that...

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Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying (second edition)

With full-colour illustrations, this book has been written for children who may not survive their illness or for the children who know them. This second edition of this tender and touching tale hel...

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A Wee Secret

This wonderful new book is written by a Childrens' Specialist Continence Nurse, Jacqueline Brow,n and illustrated by ex-Disney animator Myke Sutherland. Jet and Tui are friends. They both have a ...

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Getting Stronger Game-Pack of 50 Leaflets

This colourful, credit card sized youth support leaflet, which folds out, uses the latest research into ways to build up personal resilience, and offers young people many ideas and tools for becomi...

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