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Tag: self esteem

Posted on April 17, 2015July 3, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Does Your Child or Teen on the spectrum Suffer from Poor Posture?—Look No Further!

The Autism Fitness Handbook is a new edition of a popular program by well-known autism fitness specialist, David S. Geslak.  His book contains a wealth of…

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Posted on February 13, 2015November 9, 2017Counselling

“It’s just a bit o’ banter, innit?” – Why “That’s so GAY!” still needs to be challenged

Jonathan Charlesworth is the Executive Director of the charity Educational Action Challenging Homophobia (EACH), UK, and author of That’s So Gay! – Challenging Homophobic Bullying. He has…

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Posted on February 9, 2015July 3, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Supporting young people suffering with self-harm and eating disorders – three key lessons

Pooky Knightsmith is a specialist in student mental health and emotional well-being, and author of Self-Harm and Eating Disorders in Schools. Through her company In Our…

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Posted on December 4, 2014July 3, 2017Social work

Are we too afraid to listen to disabled people’s desires?

Tuppy Owens, author of Supporting Disabled People with their Sexual Lives, has worked with and supported disabled people for over 35 years. She is the founder of…

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Posted on October 6, 2014Adoption

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…

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Posted on September 29, 2014July 3, 2017Arts therapies

On the value of writing with traumatised young people – with Marion Baraitser

Marion Baraitser demonstrates the power of writing with traumatised children and young people. Marion’s book ‘Reading and Expressive Writing with Traumatised Children, Young Refugees and…

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Posted on August 21, 2014Arts therapies

The Self-Portrait Dance – extract from Anna Halprin

Learn about the self-portrait dance – An interpretation of oneself through drawings of the individual components of the body. Merging them together allows you to…

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Posted on August 14, 2014Adoption and Fostering

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…

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Posted on August 11, 2014Arts therapies

Reconnecting, establishing safety, empowerment with humour – extract from ‘Unpack my Heart with Words’ By Marion Baraitser

In this extract, Marion Baraitser provides activities for both younger and older children in order to explore their feelings of safety and the importance of…

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Posted on June 6, 2014May 8, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Starving our Anxiety Gremlins

Kate Collins-Donnelly; therapist, consultant, and author of Starving the Anxiety Gremlin, talks about the rise of anxiety in children. In this article, Kate discusses what can be done…

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