Parenting challenges
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Emily Is Being Bullied, What Can She Do?
A Story and Anti-Bullying Guide for Children and Adults to Read Together
Helen Cowie, Harriet Tenenbaum and Ffion Jones, illustrated by Ffion Jones
This guide for children ages 7-11 helps children, parents, teachers and other professionals discuss bullying together. It is based on the latest research and practice in anti-bullying interventions and portrays different perspectives - the child being bullied, the child doing the bullying and the bystanders. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 64pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 97817859254812018, Ebook, ePUB, 56pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-948-4 -
Ellie Jelly and the Massive Mum Meltdown
A Story About When Parents Lose Their Temper and Want to Put Things Right
Sarah Naish, illustrated by Kath Grimshaw
Ellie Jelly is grumpy - she's very hungry for breakfast but mum is busy with her baby sister. When Ellie spills milk all over the floor Mum shouts and says mean things. Will they ever be friends again? A simple, reassuring story to help children aged 3-7 and parents to talk about what happens when people lose their temper. Learn More2018, 32pp -
Tell Me about When Moms and Dads Go to Jail
Judi Goozh and Sue Jeweler
When a parent is in jail, children need extra support to ensure positive emotional wellbeing and social and academic development. This reassuring book provides tips and activities for helping children understand what is happening to their parent, feel safe and loved, and manage their feelings. Ideal for use with children aged 6-11. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.93in / 244mm x 176mm, 48pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 97817859280792018, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-842-5 -
Tell Me about When Moms and Dads Come Home from Jail
Judi Goozh and Sue Jeweler
An invaluable companion for the whole family, this book helps children to adjust when a parent comes home from jail. It shows children how their parent's homecoming might affect everyone in the family, and provides tips and activities to help them build new family bonds. Ideal for use with children aged 6-11. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.81in / 246mm x 173mm, 40pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 97817859280622018, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-843-2 -
I Have a Question about Divorce
A Book for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Other Special Needs
Arlen Grad Gaines and Meredith Englander Polsky
Considering the questions a child might have about divorce, it gently offers answers to them using straightforward text and clear illustrations. Perfect for children aged 5-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs, or for concrete or visual learners Learn More2018, 40pp -
Stewart’s Tree
A Book for Brothers and Sisters When a Baby Dies Shortly after Birth
Cathy Campbell, illustrated by Cathy Campbell
This colourful picture book for children aged 3+ offers a comforting story for grieving families, helping to explain sibling loss shortly after birth. It then focuses on the happy memories of a lost child and looks towards the future. Includes a guide to bereavement written by qualified clinicians. Learn More2018, Hardback, 8.54in x 8.39in / 217mm x 213mm, 40pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859239992018, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-762-6 -
My Secret Dog
Tom Alexander
The delightful story of a young girl inviting a dog into her home to stay as her secret houseguest. Although her mother has said they don't have room to keep a dog, the girl hatches a daring plan to make sure that nobody finds out... only to discover that dogs, like secrets, are much harder to keep under wraps than she suspected! Learn More2017, Hardback, 8.35in x 6.14in / 212mm x 156mm, 40pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 97817859248662017, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, CA$21.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-874-6 -
You Make Your Parents Super Happy!
A book about parents separating
Richy K. Chandler, illustrated by Richy K. Chandler
Explaining why parents decide to separate in simple, understandable language to children, this candid graphic story reassures and comforts any child whose parents are breaking up. Fully illustrated, with characters that any child can relate to, this book is a lifeline during a confusing time. Learn More2017, Hardback, 8.54in x 8.39in / 217mm x 213mm, 40pp, CA$18.95ISBN: 97817859241492017, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, CA$18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-776-3 -
Self-Control to the Rescue!
Super Powers to Help Kids Through the Tough Stuff in Everyday Life
Lauren Brukner, illustrated by Apsley
An illustrated resource packed with strategies and exercises for children aged 4-7 to regulate emotions and overcome the challenges of the most difficult times in a typical day. Simple solutions and guidance can be adapted into any child's daily routine with tips and extra resources for parents and educators. Learn More2017, Hardback, 10.00in x 7.20in / 254mm x 183mm, 112pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 97817859275912017, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-619-3 -
All You Need Is Love
Celebrating Families of All Shapes and Sizes
Shanni Collins
A charming celebration of the different kinds of families and relationships. Through colourful images and rhyming stories, the author depicts a range of families and lifestyles all grounded in love and acceptance. With light-hearted humour and positive discussion around diversity, this book promotes a healthy understanding of differences. Learn More2017, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.09in / 253mm x 180mm, 40pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859225102017, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-534-9
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