Why some disabled people might deserve MORE than the minimum wage
Well done Welfare Minister, Lord Freud, for apologising for his recent “foolish and offensive” remarks where he suggested that people with disabilities could potentially be paid…
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‘Contact with Nature can be immensely healing.’
Caroline Jay founded and runs the Seeds of Hope Children’s Garden, a national charity which aims to promote the use of nature in helping children manage…
Browse our latest collection of books for adoptive and foster parents.
Here are our new and bestselling titles for adoptive and foster parents, or those thinking of adopting or fostering. For more information on any of…
Browse our latest collection of new and bestselling titles for professionals in adoption and foster care.
Here are our new and bestselling titles for professionals working in adoption and fostering. For more information on any of the books inside, simply click…
Drawing your family as animals – activity from How to Get Kids Offline, Outdoors and Connecting with Nature
In this extract, you can try several different activities based on drawing family members metaphorically. For the younger children, this may be a case of…
Scavenger hunts & outdoor art – extract from How to get kids offline, outdoors and connecting with nature
The following extract is from How to get kids offline, outdoors and connecting with nature by Bonnie Thomas. In this extract, you can discover how…
On Grandma’s Box of Memories – interview with the creators
Jean Demetris was a primary school teacher for 22 years. 8 years ago her husband was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. She dealt with many aspects of…
Win a signed first edition of No Matter What!
This competition has now closed. Win a signed first edition of No Matter What! To celebrate our new reprint of this inspiring adoption memoir, we’re giving…
The inspiration behind secret agent mice adventures!
In this Q&A, MI29: Mouseweb International to the Rescue! author S. J. Tozer discusses how her daughter’s recovery from a chronic illness inspired her to write…
Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists – a free extract.
In this extract from the Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists author Professor Ian Stuart-Hamilton explains a little about the idea behind this edition and the audience…