So many things can make you Happy: playing with friends, a special treat - or just a big hug.
How can you help your child to feel happy? In Notes for Parents at the back of the book, a child psychologist offers some helpful insights.
Created by Innovative Resources for use with My Feelings card set. Here is an interactive, engaging therapeutic set of activity sheets that can still be used alone. Each pack contains 3 Body Outline Activity Pads. Each pad has 25 A5 tear-off sheets that feature a simple drawing of a body outline--no gender or features--designed for children to draw in their own details. Children can add facial expressions, body signals, clothes and backgrounds of their choice. More info
What to Do When You Worry Too Much is an interactive self-help book designed to guide 6-12 year olds and their parents through the cognitive-behavioural techniques most often used in the treatment of generalized anxiety. Metaphors and humorous illustrations make difficult concepts easy to understand, while prompts to draw and write help children to master new skills related to reducing anxiety. Engaging, encouraging, and easy to follow, this book educates, motivates, and empowers children to work towards change. Includes a note to parents by psychologist and author Dawn Huebner, PhD.... More info
How best to work with families where infants are at risk? This is the substance of this book: to understand how to achieve improved outcomes for infants growing up in situations of risk, mainly in the area of the parents' mental health, but also in other related psychosocial circumstances that may impair parental functioning. These include migration, well known to be stressful, substance abuse, and infant hospitalisation. Throughout this book, the authors examine the effects of adverse life circumstances on infant and family and, in most cases, also describe assessments... More info