This story is about inclusion, that maybe difference is not deficit but simply provides a wealth of strengths and capacities that can be shared for the good of us all.
This insightful take on difference is expressed by young author Lachie Hume who at 12 years old wrote this story for a school project which was eventually published.
Winner of two national awards this story Clancy the Courageous Cow is a fun story about being different and about getting along.
This text provides a unique, engaging, and practical approach for supporting students as they learn to effectively cope with life challenges. The authors describe how to form an alliance with clients, solicit creative solutions based on previous experiences, support implementation of a plan, evaluate results, and make adjustments based on intervention effects. The process and practices outlined in this fine second edition will make it an appealing resource for school psychologists, counsellors, school social workers, and administrators More info
Helping families achieve generational change. In October 2008 Newpin launched their book, which explores the theoretical and practical applications of the Newpin program. The book entitled Newpin - Courage to Change Together: Helping Families Achieve Generational change includes contributions from academics, staff and Newpin members past and present. NEWPIN provides training and support for vulnerable families so they may strengthen interpersonal relationships and bring about generational change. More info
This book offers a new and positive program for changing individual behaviour that helped K-12 students with their own problems and gave them self-esteem in the process. The Field Guide to Counseling Towards Solutions offers school counsellors, teachers, and administrators a complete program for changing the way that schools deal with a variety of issues. From an alternative school program that enlists the power of teacher mentors to the elementary program that involves the teacher, parent, and student in the counselling process, this book shows how to make change happen... More info
