These handmade laminated cards show basic object such as toys, food, emotions, etc., which can be used by a child, or person with Autism, ADHD, Asperger's or other communication problems, using these cards in a repetitious way can unlock the users vocal and communication skills and bridge the gap of speech
18 Hand Cards Which Will Outline Different Tasks/Activities You Want Performed:
Play Dough, Sand Pit, Play Equipment, Drawing, Quiet Reading, Mr Potato Head, Singing, Lunch, Morning/Afternoon Tea, Drink, Group Story Time, Home Corner, Playing With Ball, Collage, Puzzles, Building Blocks, and Bikes
This resource kit takes a strengths perspective by focusing on what is going right or what's working in a young person's life, and is adaptable to a wide range of community and education settings. The resources can be used by a wide range of workers (school counsellors, youth workers, social workers and community development workers) involved with young people ages 9-16 years. The kit contains tear-off blocks (50 copies) of the Resilience Identification Checklist and the Resilience Circle, and a user-friendly manual. More info
The Team of Life narrative approach uses sporting metaphors to enable young people to deal with traumatic experience without having to speak directly about it. Young people are invited to consider who the members of their 'Team of Life' are: Who make up some of the team members of your life? These people can be alive or no longer living. They can be present in your life now or people who you have known in the past. Who are the people who have been most influential (in a positive... More info
This book is rich with case material and artwork samples and demonstrates a range of creative approaches for facilitating children's emotional reparation and recovery from trauma. Contributors include experienced practitioners of play, art, music, movement and drama therapies, bibliotherapy, and integrative therapies, who describe step-by-step strategies for working with individual children, families, and groups. The case-based format makes the book is especially practical and user-friendly. Specific topics include: stressful experiences, parental loss, child abuse, accidents, family violence, school violence, bullying, and mass trauma. Broader approaches to promoting resilience and preventing posttraumatic problems... More info
