Call for Comic and Graphic novel submissions
Jessica Kingsley Publishers and Singing Dragon (an imprint of JKP) have recently started developing an exciting new line of comics and graphics novels and we…
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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…
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…
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…
Attachment, schools and vulnerable children: An interview with Nicola Marshall.
Nicola Marshall is a certified coach, adoptive parent of three, and author of the newly published The Teacher’s Introduction to Attachment. We spoke to her about why…
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…
Why Neuroscience for Counsellors?
Rachal Zara Wilson is a counsellor, social worker and author of the new Neuroscience for Counsellors. We caught up with her for a quick chat about the book…
Browse our latest collection of new and bestselling titles in counselling and psychotherapy
Here are our new and bestselling titles in counselling and psychotherapy. For more information on any of the books inside, simply click the title or…
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…
Why helping traumatised children find the right words is so important.
Jane Evans, trauma parenting specialist and author of How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear? writes about the importance of helping children who have experienced domestic abuse…