Parenting
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Alex and the Scary Things
A Story to Help Children Who Have Experienced Something Scary
Melissa Moses, illustrated by Alison MacEachern
This is the story of Alex who has experienced 'scary things', and the different things he does to cope with all the ways these scary things make him feel. This gentle storybook will help children who have experienced trauma deal with their emotions and learn coping strategies. Learn More2015, Hardback, 8.78in x 8.50in / 223mm x 216mm, 40pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-793-62015, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-066-5 -
Forever Fingerprints
An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children
Sherrie Eldridge, illustrated by Rob Williams
Forever Fingerprints is an uplifting children's picture book about an adopted child who realises that her fingerprints alone give her a special connection to her birth parents. Learn More2014, Hardback, 9.29in x 10.39in / 236mm x 264mm, 32pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-778-32014, Ebook, ePUB, 32pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-021-4 -
Friends, Bullies and Staying Safe
The Adoption Club Therapeutic Workbook on Friendship
Regina Kupecky, illustrated by Apsley
The children of The Adoption Club think they are friends; they go to the same school and belong to the same club - but what does friendship really mean? Written for use with adopted children aged 5-11, this illustrated therapeutic workbook is a fun way to explore the confusing world of friendship and bullying. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.77in / 245mm x 172mm, 48pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-763-92014, Ebook, PDF, 64pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-994-4 -
The Confusing World of Brothers, Sisters and Adoption
The Adoption Club Therapeutic Workbook on Siblings
Regina Kupecky, illustrated by Apsley
Families are complicated, and that's especially true if you're adopted. This illustrated therapeutic workbook is written to help children aged 5-11 to explore their feelings about sibling relationships - step-siblings, birth siblings, separated siblings all all points in between. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 48pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-764-62014, Ebook, PDF, 64pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-996-8 -
Who We Are and Why We Are Special
The Adoption Club Therapeutic Workbook on Identity
Regina Kupecky, illustrated by Apsley
Written for counsellors and therapists working with children aged 5-11, as well as adoptive parents, this workbook is designed to help adopted children explore identity. It is one of a set of five interactive therapeutic workbooks featuring The Adoption Club, written to address key emotional and psychological challenges adopted children. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.69in / 245mm x 170mm, 48pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-766-02014, Ebook, PDF, 82pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-998-2 -
Let's Learn About Adoption
The Adoption Club Therapeutic Workbook on Adoption and Its Many Different Forms
Regina Kupecky, illustrated by Apsley
There are many different kinds of adoption. Written to help adopted children aged 5-11 to understand the different kinds of adoption, including their own story, this illustrated therapeutic workbook provides an easy, fun way to learn and to explore feelings. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.57in x 6.77in / 243mm x 172mm, 48pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-762-22014, Ebook, PDF, 64pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-997-5 -
A Place in My Heart
Mary Grossnickle, illustrated by Alison Relyea-Parr
Charlie the chipmunk was adopted by a family of squirrels and he now wonders about his birthparents he has never met. Although this upsets him, he feels better after talking to his mother. Simple and charming this illustrated picture book is for children aged 2-5. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.31in x 8.15in / 262mm x 207mm, 36pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-771-42014, Ebook, PDF, 36pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-022-1 -
Starving the Anger Gremlin for Children Aged 5-9
A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Anger Management
Kate Collins-Donnelly
The Anger Gremlin is a naughty creature who loves to feed on angry feelings, and the angrier you get, the bigger he gets! Packed with fun, simple activities and games, it will help children aged 5-9 understand why they get angry and how they can control their angry feelings to make the Anger Gremlin go away. Suitable for parents and practitioners. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.69in / 244mm x 170mm, 176pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-493-52014, Ebook, PDF, 176pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-885-5 -
Starving the Anxiety Gremlin for Children Aged 5-9
A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Anxiety Management
Kate Collins-Donnelly
The Anxiety Gremlin loves to eat anxious feelings, and the more anxious you feel, the more he eats and the bigger he gets! Learn how to get rid of the Anxiety Gremlin with this fun workbook for children aged 5-9. It's packed with puzzles, games, colouring and drawing activities to help children understand their anxiety and how to control it. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 192pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-492-82014, Ebook, PDF, 192pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-902-9 -
The Kids' Guide to Staying Awesome and In Control
Simple Stuff to Help Children Regulate their Emotions and Senses
Lauren Brukner
From breathing exercises and pressure holds to noise-reducing headphones and gum, this illustrated book is packed with simple strategies and tools to help children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years to stay cool, calm and in control. Learn More2014, Hardback, 9.96in x 6.93in / 253mm x 176mm, 112pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-997-82014, Ebook, PDF, 88pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-962-3