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Posted on November 27, 2017Adoption

The Importance of Talking to Kids About Mental Health

Helen Bashford, author of Perry Panda, has experience working in the mental health field, most recently as Carers Lead for a Mental Health Trust, providing…

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Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017Adoption

Our bodies’ hidden strengths – Resilience and love

This blog was written by Hidden Strength’s Children’s Series co-author C.C. Alicia Hu. The books are available November 21, 2017 for therapeutic use with children…

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Posted on October 30, 2017November 9, 2017Adoption

30 Years of Social Change: read the foreword by Jessica Kingsley

Published to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 30 Years of Social Change gathers together over 30 leading thinkers from diverse disciplines – from…

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Posted on October 17, 2017November 14, 2017Adoption

Stop imposing masculine stereotypes on sensitive boys

Betsy de Thierry talks about her her new book, The Simple Guide to Sensitive Boys, and discusses the need for society to stop imposing male…

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Posted on October 16, 2017November 9, 2017Adoption

Parenting tips to help adopted and fostered children with their behaviour

Christine Gordon outlines a series of action charts to help parents and carers deal with specific behavioural challenges that adopted and fostered children may present. …

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Posted on September 25, 2017February 8, 2018Adoption

Creative extensions of the safe place exercise

Karen Treisman, author of A Therapeutic Treasure Box for Working with Children and Adolescents with Developmental Trauma: Creative Techniques and Activities, is a specialist clinical…

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Posted on September 12, 2017November 9, 2017Adoption

Join our Adoption and Fostering mailing list for a free catalogue

Sign up to our mailing list to receive a free copy of our new Adoption and Fostering catalogue for parents, carers, professionals and children. Our…

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Posted on August 2, 2017November 9, 2017Adoption

What is Theraplay® and how does it help children with attachment difficulties to connect with their parents and carers?

Vivien Norris and Helen Rodwell discuss what Theraplay is, how it works and why it is such an easy yet powerful tool for helping children with…

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Posted on June 2, 2017December 5, 2017Adoption

Help children to understand the diversity of different families with this delightful rhyming story

Help children to understand  the diversity of different families with this illustrated rhyming story by Shanni Collins.  The rhyme is taken from her new book,…

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Posted on June 1, 2017November 9, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Recommended reading for new and prospective foster carers

An extract from Welcome to Fostering, for foster agencies considering books for their recommended reading lists for new and prospective foster carers. Download the extract …

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