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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 20 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Children
    Children's Literature about Refugees: A Catalyst in the Classroom - by Julia Hope

    £19.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781858566962 | ISBN 10: 1858566967

    'It could happen to anybody', observed one nine-year-old child when her teacher read a book in class about refugees. Fiction provides the perfect conduit for the experiences of refugees so that young refugee students feel their experiences are valida ... more

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  • Cover image of book Be Bully Free: A Hands-on Guide to How You Can Take Control by Michael Panckridge and Catherine Thornton
    Be Bully Free: A Hands-on Guide to How You Can Take Control - by Michael Panckridge and Catherine Thornton

    £12.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785922824 | ISBN 10: 1785922823

    Seeking to empower children who are bullied, this book presents a wide range of common bullying scenarios, before giving practical suggestions on how the recipient can take control in these situations. Written in a young adult fiction style, this is ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care: What You Need to Know to Create a Healing Home by Ruth Emond, Laura Steckley and Autumn Roesch-Marsh
    A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care: What You Need to Know to Create a Healing Home - by Ruth Emond, Laura Steckley and Autumn Roesch-Marsh

    £15.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781849054010 | ISBN 10: 1849054010

    A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care provides an easy to read explanation of the secrets that lie behind good quality therapeutic child care.   It describes relevant theories, the 'invisible' psychological challenges that children will often stru ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Simple Guide to Child Trauma: What it is and How to Help by Betsy de Thierry. Foreword by David Shemmings, illustrated by Emma Reeves
    The Simple Guide to Child Trauma: What it is and How to Help - by Betsy de Thierry. Foreword by David Shemmings, illustrated by Emma Reeves

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785921360 | ISBN 10: 1785921363

    · What is trauma? · How does it affect children? · How can adults help?   Providing straightforward answers to these complex questions, The Simple Guide to Child Trauma is the perfect starting point for any adult caring for or working wit ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life by Nina Stibbe
    Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life - by Nina Stibbe

    £7.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241976715 | ISBN 10: 0241976715

    * * * WINNER OF THE 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS POPULAR NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR * * *   Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life by Nina Stibbe is the laugh-out-loud story of the trials and tribulations of a very particular family.   In 1982 Ni ... more

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  • Cover image of book Games and Activities for Attaching with Your Child by Deborah D. Gray and Megan Clarke
    Games and Activities for Attaching with Your Child - by Deborah D. Gray and Megan Clarke

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781849057950 | ISBN 10: 1849057958

    Packed full of great ideas for fun games and activities, this book encourages positive attachments between a parent or carer and their child.   When it comes to choosing the best games to play with children who have difficulties attaching, it ... more

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  • Cover image of book Life Story Therapy with Traumatized Children: A Model for Practice by Richard Rose
    Life Story Therapy with Traumatized Children: A Model for Practice - by Richard Rose

    £22.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781849052726 | ISBN 10: 1849052727

    Life Story Therapy is an approach designed to enable children to explore, question and understand the past events of their lives. It aims to secure their future through strengthening attachment with their carers and providing the opportunity to devel ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Guide to Youth Mentoring: Providing Effective Social Support by Pat Dolan and Bernadine Brady
    A Guide to Youth Mentoring: Providing Effective Social Support - by Pat Dolan and Bernadine Brady

    £18.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849051484 | ISBN 10: 1849051488

    Youth mentoring can be an effective way of supporting troubled youth, helping them sustain positive mental health, cope with stress, and lead successful lives through adolescence and into adulthood.  This book is a comprehensive guide to yout ... more

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  • Cover image of book Games and Activities for Exploring Feelings with Children by Vanessa Rogers
    Games and Activities for Exploring Feelings with Children - by Vanessa Rogers

    £16.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849052221 | ISBN 10: 1849052220

    This is a fun, imaginative and creative resource designed to help children aged 7-13 get thinking and talking about their feelings and the issues that affect their lives.  It is packed full with games and activities that help children explore ... more

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  • Cover image of book Little Volcanoes: Helping Young Children and Their Parents to Deal with Anger by Warwick Pudney and Éliane Whitehouse
    Little Volcanoes: Helping Young Children and Their Parents to Deal with Anger - by Warwick Pudney and Éliane Whitehouse

    £16.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849052177 | ISBN 10: 1849052174

    Young children can erupt like little volcanoes when they are feeling angry. It can be overwhelming and difficult to deal with, and can produce angry feelings in the parent or caregiver too.   This book is packed with advice and strategies for ... more

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  • Cover image of book Too Safe for Their Own Good? Helping Children Learn About Risk and Lifeskills (2nd edition) by Jennie Lindon
    Too Safe for Their Own Good? Helping Children Learn About Risk and Lifeskills (2nd edition) - by Jennie Lindon

    £13.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781907969140 | ISBN 10: 1907969144

    Young children have only a limited understanding of the risks that surround them, so they fall over, bang their heads, scrape their knees and worse. Adults often try to create a risk-free environment, but this can reduce children's opportunities to m ... more

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  • Cover image of book Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers: A Guide to Providing Understanding and Help by Atle Dyregrov
    Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers: A Guide to Providing Understanding and Help - by Atle Dyregrov

    £22.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781849050340 | ISBN 10: 1849050341

    Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers is an accessible, comprehensive book providing an overview of the impact of trauma on children and adolescents and how they can be supported following trauma.  Trauma can result from a range of ex ... more

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  • Cover image of book Helping Children to Cope with Change, Stress and Anxiety: A Photocopiable Activities Book by Deborah M. Plummer, illustrated by Alice Harper
    Helping Children to Cope with Change, Stress and Anxiety: A Photocopiable Activities Book - by Deborah M. Plummer, illustrated by Alice Harper

    £17.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781843109600 | ISBN 10: 1843109603

    This book is full of creative ideas for use with children who have difficulty in coping with change, stress and normal levels of anxiety. Supported by a comprehensive but accessible theory section, the practical exercises are a simple and fun way of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Don
    Don't Let Your Kids be Normal – A Partnership for a Different World - by Gerry Fewster

    £13.50   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781907498152 | ISBN 10: 190749815x

    Across North America and Europe youngsters are being tagged and labelled as 'problems' and subjected to the remedial devices of the experts and the pharmaceutical companies. The statistics are staggering. We are now at the point where even babies and ... more

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  • Cover image of book 101 Activities to Help Children Get on Together by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet
    101 Activities to Help Children Get on Together - by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet

    £18.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781855034709 | ISBN 10: 1855034700

    This new addition to the popular 101 Games... series is brimming with exciting and purposeful activities to develop children’s co-operation skills and their ability to get on together. Written by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet, the activities are co ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Protectors
    The Protectors' Handbook: Reducing the Risk of Child Sexual Abuse and Helping Children Recover - by Gerrilyn Smith

    £9.95   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781905664474 | ISBN 10: 1905664478

    How much more effective would we be in working against child sexual abuse if every adult had the knowledge currently available only to professionals? This unique, unparalleled and groundbreaking book gives adults the vital information and skills need ... more

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  • Cover image of book Anger Management Games for Children by Deborah Plummer
    Anger Management Games for Children - by Deborah Plummer

    £16.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781843106289 | ISBN 10: 1843106280

    This practical handbook helps adults to understand, manage and reflect constructively on children's anger. Featuring a wealth of familiar and easy-to-learn games, it is designed to foster successful anger management strategies for children aged 5-12. ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to Support and Teach Children on the Autism Spectrum by Dave Sherratt
    How to Support and Teach Children on the Autism Spectrum - by Dave Sherratt

    £11.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781855033900 | ISBN 10: 1855033909

    Teaching children on the autism spectrum presents a very particular challenge that requires special understanding from everyone involved. This book offers valuable insight into the nature of autism, Asperger syndrome and other associated conditions. ... more

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  • Cover image of book 101 Games for Social Skills by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet
    101 Games for Social Skills - by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet

    £18.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781855033702 | ISBN 10: 1855033704

    This invaluable book is packed with creative and dynamic games that will help children to develop positive relationships. There are 2 sections in the book. The first part includes games that teach looking, listening, speaking, thinking and concentrat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Unlearning Discrimination in the Early Years by Babette Brown
    Unlearning Discrimination in the Early Years - by Babette Brown

    £17.99   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9781858561226 | ISBN 10: 1858561221

    This book challenges some of the preconceptions about early childhood development - for example that children cannot understand issues to do with fairness, or with skin colour or disability or homophobia - by clearly explaining relevant theory and re ... more

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