Suffused with poignancy and wisdom this utterly delightful story traces the place of play in one small boy's life. A cardboard box becomes a pirate ship, a chariot and a ladder. The pet dog (wet hair and all!) is friend, horse, goal keeper (not a good one) and pirate.
RECOMMENDED RESOURCE BY PLAY THERAPY AUSTRALIA! This title offers a guide for conducting child-centred play therapy. Filled with case studies, learning activities, and classroom exercises, this book presents extensive coverage of play therapy applications such as setting goals and including families. More info
Cool Cats Calm Kids is a practical, popular yet humorous stress management guide for children aged 7-12 years. Cats teach kids proven relaxation & assertiveness techniques. Includes a section for parents, teachers & counsellors Stress isn't just for adults anymore; our children are stressed, too. They need coping tools that are fun, informative and memorable. Cool Cats, Calm Kids is a practical, humorous guide to relaxation and stress management for children. In Cool Cats..., cats are teachers, sharing their 'nine secrets' for keeping cool and calm. ' A warm and... More info
Since our ancestors began drawing on cave walls, humans have intuitively known that expressing emotions through art was healthy. Now, 20,000 years later, Cathy Malchiodi brings us a smart overview of the use of art as a therapeutic tool. In this concise and easy-to-read book, Malchiodi treats the reader to fascinating case studies and valuable pointers in helping us to open up and explore our nature creatively. This book is ideally suited for people beginning to explore art Power of Expressing Sourcebook makes a major contribution to art therapy... More info